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Preview294 Hicks Street
Brooklyn · built 1879
This two unit multifamily walk-up at 294 Hicks Street is nestled in Brooklyn Heights, a historic neighborhood known for its charming streets and harbor views. City property records date the building to 1879. The area, one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts, offers a glimpse into the borough's rich past.
Located on block 260, lot 7501, this property contributes to the architectural tapestry of Brooklyn Heights. Its two residential units are characteristic of the neighborhood's urban residential landscape. This address stands as part of a community celebrated for its enduring appeal and historic character.
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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