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Preview673 Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1901
This property at 673 Franklin Avenue is located in Prospect Heights, a charming Brooklyn neighborhood known for its historic rowhouses, proximity to Grand Army Plaza, and cultural institutions like the Brooklyn Museum. City property records date the building's construction to 1901.
Records describe this structure as a mixed residential and commercial building, suggesting a blend of uses that has long been a part of urban life. The lot, identified as block 1224, lot 7 on the tax map, contains two residential units.
As a part of Prospect Heights, 673 Franklin Avenue contributes to the area's rich architectural fabric and vibrant community, reflecting a period of significant growth in Brooklyn at the turn of the 20th century.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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The deed chain
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