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Preview72a Rogers Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1915
This two-unit property at 72a Rogers Avenue is in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, a central Brooklyn neighborhood celebrated for its impressive collection of rowhouses. City property records date the building's construction to 1915 and describe it as a one- or two-family home.
Located on tax map block 1232, lot 20, this address contributes to the rich architectural fabric of the area. Its early 20th-century construction places it within a period of significant development across Brooklyn.
As one of two residential units on the lot, this property reflects a common housing type found throughout Bedford-Stuyvesant, offering a glimpse into the neighborhood's enduring residential character.
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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