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Preview637 Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1910
This substantial building at 637 Nostrand Avenue stands in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, a Brooklyn neighborhood celebrated for its historic rowhouses and vibrant streetscapes. City property records date its construction to 1910, placing it amidst a significant period of development in this central Brooklyn community.
Described by city records as a mixed residential and commercial building, this property contributes to the lively character of Nostrand Avenue. It features eighteen residential units, offering a blend of housing and commercial activity within block 1220, lot 1.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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