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Preview420 Henry Street
Brooklyn · built 1888
Nestled in Brooklyn Heights, one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts overlooking the harbor, 420 Henry Street has been a part of this historic neighborhood since 1888. City property records date its construction to that year, placing it among the area's many enduring structures.
This building is described in city records as a multifamily walk-up. It currently contains eight residential units, contributing to the vibrant residential character of block 310, lot 29. For well over a century, 420 Henry Street has offered homes within this distinguished Brooklyn 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
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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