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Preview493 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1920
This mixed use building at 493 Atlantic Avenue sits on block 179, lot 44, in a vibrant part of Brooklyn. City property records date its construction to 1920, placing it among the later developments in an area largely built out in the late 19th century.
Located at the intersection of Park Slope and Boerum Hill, this address is part of a dynamic urban landscape. The surrounding blocks are known for their historic character and lively atmosphere, a blend of residential charm and commercial activity.
With two residential units alongside commercial space, as city records describe its building class, 493 Atlantic Avenue reflects the evolving nature of this classic Brooklyn neighborhood. It contributes to the rich tapestry of buildings that define this sought after section of the borough.
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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