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Preview117 Sterling Place
Brooklyn · built 1920
This multifamily building at 117 Sterling Place sits in a vibrant part of Brooklyn, straddling the historic neighborhoods of Park Slope and Boerum Hill. These blocks are well known for their late 19th-century development and distinctive residential character.
City property records date the construction of this particular building to 1920, describing it as an elevator-equipped multifamily residence. It contains 19 residential units, contributing to the diverse housing options found in this desirable area.
Located on block 942, lot 58, 117 Sterling Place is part of a dynamic urban landscape, offering a glimpse into the evolution of Brooklyn's residential fabric.
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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