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289 Clinton Street

Brooklyn · built 1854


This historic property at 289 Clinton Street is nestled in Brooklyn Heights, a neighborhood renowned as one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts, offering scenic views of the harbor. City property records date the construction of this building to 1854.

It is described in city records as a one and two family dwelling. The lot, identified as block 312, lot 6, currently hosts a single residential unit. This address contributes to the rich architectural tapestry of a neighborhood celebrated for its enduring charm and historical significance.

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