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Preview34 Monroe Place
Brooklyn · built 1916
Located at 34 Monroe Place, this multifamily building stands in Brooklyn Heights, a historic and picturesque neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and stunning views of the harbor. This area, nestled between the vibrant energy of Downtown Brooklyn and the serene waterfront, is one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts.
City property records date the construction of this building to 1916, describing it as a multifamily elevator building. It occupies tax map block 238, lot 21, and contains 24 residential units. This structure contributes to the rich architectural tapestry of Monroe Place, a street that reflects the enduring charm of Brooklyn Heights.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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