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796 President Street

Brooklyn · built 1920


Nestled in Brooklyn's Park Slope neighborhood, 796 President Street stands as a multifamily walk-up, a common sight in this area that developed alongside Prospect Park in the late 1800s. City property records date its construction to 1920.

This building, located on block 960, lot 31, contributes to the vibrant residential character of Park Slope. With eight residential units, it offers a glimpse into the kind of housing that emerged in the borough during the early 20th century.

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