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Preview784 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1910
This mixed-use building at 784 Washington Avenue is located in Prospect Heights, a historic Brooklyn neighborhood known for its attractive rowhouses and close proximity to cultural landmarks like Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum. City property records date the building's construction to 1910, placing it within an era of significant development for the area.
According to city records, the building is classified as mixed residential and commercial, featuring two residential units on its lot at block 1173, lot 47. This blend of uses is characteristic of many buildings in established urban neighborhoods, offering both living spaces and street-level commerce.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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