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Preview55 Halsey Street
Brooklyn · built 1892
This multifamily walk-up at 55 Halsey Street is nestled in Bedford-Stuyvesant, a vibrant central Brooklyn neighborhood celebrated for its impressive collection of rowhouses. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1892.
Located on block 1837, lot 78, this property contributes to the historic charm of the area. It contains four residential units, a common arrangement for buildings of its type and era.
For over a century, 55 Halsey Street has been a part of the rich tapestry of Bedford-Stuyvesant, offering homes within one of Brooklyn's most distinctive communities.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
No deeds have surfaced for this address yet. Ownership records often live only at the county recorder — when we find a transfer, the full chain will appear here.
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Residents across the decades
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