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Preview37 Halsey Street
Brooklyn · built 1881
This three-unit multifamily walk-up at 37 Halsey Street is nestled in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, a Brooklyn neighborhood celebrated for its historic rowhouses. City property records date the building's construction to 1881, placing it among the many late 19th-century structures that define the area's architectural character.
Located on block 1837, lot 87, this property contributes to the rich tapestry of residential buildings that line Halsey Street. Its origins reflect a period of significant development in central Brooklyn, as the city expanded and new housing was built to accommodate a growing population.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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