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Preview51 Prospect Place
Brooklyn · built 1870
Nestled within Brooklyn's historic Park Slope and Boerum Hill area, 51 Prospect Place is part of a neighborhood characterized by its late 19th-century development. City property records date the construction of this building to 1870.
This address is described by city records as a multifamily walk-up, containing two residential units. It occupies block 935, lot 7503 on the tax map. The property stands as a piece of the area's rich architectural fabric, reflecting the growth of these brownstone Brooklyn blocks.
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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