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Preview656 Union Street
Brooklyn · built 1901
This multifamily walk-up at 656 Union Street is located in the heart of Park Slope, a historic Brooklyn neighborhood known for its late 19th-century residential development. Situated alongside Prospect Park, the area grew into a vibrant community during that era, characterized by its distinctive rowhouses.
City property records indicate that this building, identified as block 955, lot 26, was constructed in 1901. It contains three residential units, reflecting the common housing style of the period. This property stands as a part of Park Slope's enduring architectural landscape.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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The deed chain
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