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Preview692 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1899
This mixed use building at 692 Washington Avenue is located in the heart of Prospect Heights, a historic Brooklyn neighborhood known for its attractive rowhouses and proximity to Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1899.
With two residential units, the property contributes to the lively residential character of the area. Its mixed residential and commercial designation, according to city records, suggests a versatile role within the neighborhood's streetscape.
Situated on block 1153, lot 33, 692 Washington Avenue stands as a piece of Prospect Heights' enduring architectural fabric, reflecting the area's late 19th century development.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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