Brownsville

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Brownsville is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City. Most of its dated buildings went up in the 1930s, the oldest in 1899. Its 4,281 tax lots hold about 24,731 homes, and 50% of the buildings are pre-war. A typical building here rises 2 floors, the tallest 25. 7 subway stations sit inside its boundary, served by the 3, L trains.

Built mostly

1930s

Typical height

2 fl

Tallest

25 fl

Homes

24,731

Pre-war

50%

Subway stations

7

Subway

  • Sutter AvL
  • Livonia AvL
  • New Lots AvL
  • Sutter Av-Rutland Rd3
  • Saratoga Av3
  • Rockaway Av3
  • Junius St3

Building mix

School100%

Addresses in Brownsville

Quick answers

Which subway lines serve Brownsville?
The 3, L trains stop inside Brownsville, at Sutter Av, Livonia Av, New Lots Av, Sutter Av-Rutland Rd, Saratoga Av, Rockaway Av, Junius St.
How old are the buildings in Brownsville?
Most dated buildings in Brownsville were built in the 1930s; the median year is 1940.
How tall are buildings in Brownsville?
The median building in Brownsville has 2 floors, and the tallest has 25.
How many homes are in Brownsville?
NYC tax records count about 24,731 residential units across 4,281 tax lots in Brownsville.
What borough is Brownsville in?
Brownsville is in Brooklyn, New York City.

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