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Preview487 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1920
This mixed-use building at 487 Atlantic Avenue stands in a vibrant part of brownstone Brooklyn, straddling the neighborhoods of Park Slope and Boerum Hill. City property records date its construction to 1920.
The property, located on block 179, lot 47, is described in city records as a mixed residential and commercial building. It contains two residential units, reflecting the area's characteristic blend of commerce and community.
Like many buildings in these historic Brooklyn blocks, which largely developed in the late 1800s, 487 Atlantic Avenue contributes to the enduring character of the neighborhood.
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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