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761 Franklin Avenue

Brooklyn · built 1931


Nestled in Prospect Heights, a classic Brooklyn rowhouse neighborhood, 761 Franklin Avenue offers a glimpse into the area's enduring residential character. This multifamily walk-up, located near Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum, contributes to the vibrant streetscape of the community.

City property records date the construction of this building to 1931, describing it as a multifamily walk-up. It contains eight residential units, situated on block 1245, lot 2. This structure stands as a testament to the ongoing evolution of Prospect Heights.

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