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Preview44 Hicks Street
Brooklyn · built 1879
Nestled in Brooklyn Heights, one of Brooklyn's most historic residential districts, 44 Hicks Street offers a glimpse into the neighborhood's past. This property, located on block 210, lot 17, overlooks the harbor, a characteristic feature of this esteemed area.
City property records date the construction of 44 Hicks Street to 1879. These same records describe the building as a multifamily walk-up, containing eight residential units. This type of dwelling reflects the evolving urban landscape of Brooklyn Heights during the late 19th century.
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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