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Preview31 Smith Street
Brooklyn · built 1920
This property at 31 Smith Street is located in the historic Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn area, a neighborhood known for its charming residential streets and stunning harbor views. City property records date the building's construction to 1920.
It sits on block 155, lot 1, and is described by city records as a mixed residential and commercial building. While the lot currently shows no residential units, its location in this vibrant, long-established Brooklyn district suggests a dynamic past and present.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
No deeds have surfaced for this address yet. Ownership records often live only at the county recorder — when we find a transfer, the full chain will appear here.
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Search Kings (Brooklyn), NY's county recorder →NYC ACRIS Socrata open datasets — fully open bulk + API; Plot uses these natively. Pre-1966 deeds are scanned but not in the structured dataset. Index reaches back to 1966.
Residents across the decades
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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