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Preview29 8 Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1888
Nestled in the heart of brownstone Brooklyn, 29 8 Avenue is part of the vibrant Park Slope and Boerum Hill area. This multifamily walk-up, with three residential units, is situated on block 1062, lot 8. City property records date its construction to 1888, placing it among the many residences that shaped these blocks during the late 19th century.
As a fixture of this historic neighborhood, the building at 29 8 Avenue contributes to the distinctive character of an area known for its charming streetscapes. Its origins in 1888 reflect a period of significant development, as Brooklyn's residential fabric expanded to accommodate a growing city.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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The deed chain
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