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57 Front Street

Brooklyn · built 1899


This mixed-use building at 57 Front Street stands in Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn, one of Brooklyn's most historic residential districts, known for its harbor views. City property records date its construction to 1899.

The building is described in city records as a mixed residential and commercial property. It contributes 31 residential units to this vibrant neighborhood.

Located on block 36, lot 7503, this property is part of a community with a rich architectural and social history, reflecting the enduring character of Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn.

This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.

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