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Preview50 Duffield Street
Brooklyn · built 1915
This multifamily walk-up at 50 Duffield Street, located in the historic Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn area, offers a glimpse into the borough's rich past. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1915. This neighborhood, known for being one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts with views of the harbor, provides a vibrant backdrop for the property.
The building, identified as block 120, lot 39 on the tax map, contains three residential units. Its early 20th-century construction date places it within a period of significant growth and development for this part of Brooklyn.
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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