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Preview218 Street Johns Place
Brooklyn · built 1889
Nestled within the historic brownstone blocks of Park Slope and Boerum Hill, 218 Street Johns Place offers a glimpse into Brooklyn's late 19th-century expansion. City property records date its construction to 1889, placing it firmly within the period when these neighborhoods rapidly developed with new housing.
This building is described by city records as a multifamily walk-up, a common type of residential structure from that era. It currently contains seven residential units, contributing to the vibrant community feel of this well-established area. Its location on block 1059, lot 28, marks its place in the enduring urban fabric of Brooklyn.
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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