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Preview277 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1889
This mixed-use building at 277 Flatbush Avenue stands in a vibrant part of Brooklyn, bridging the historic neighborhoods of Park Slope and Boerum Hill. These blocks are well known for their late 19th-century development, a period during which much of the area's distinctive character was established.
City property records date the construction of 277 Flatbush Avenue to 1889. Records also describe it as a mixed residential and commercial building, a common feature in these bustling Brooklyn neighborhoods.
Today, the property contains three residential units, contributing to the lively streetscape of this block (tax map block 1150, lot 15). It continues to be part of an area rich in history and community.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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Residents across the decades
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