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Preview61 Prospect Place
Brooklyn · built 1869
This two-unit residence at 61 Prospect Place is nestled in the historic Brooklyn neighborhoods of Park Slope and Boerum Hill, areas known for their charming late 19th-century streetscapes. City property records date the building's construction to 1869, placing it among the earliest structures to appear as these blocks developed.
The property, identified as block 935, lot 49 on the tax map, is described by city records as a one and two-family dwelling. It contributes to the residential character of a neighborhood celebrated for its architectural heritage and tree-lined streets.
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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