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Preview49 Cranberry Street
Brooklyn · built 1879
This residential property at 49 Cranberry Street is located in Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn, a neighborhood long celebrated as one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts, offering views of the harbor. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1879.
The lot, identified as block 216, lot 46 on the tax map, hosts a single residential unit. City records describe the building class as suitable for one or two families, reflecting a common residential type in the area.
This address stands as a part of Brooklyn's rich architectural and historical fabric, contributing to the enduring character of this distinctive waterfront 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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