Prospect Heights

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Prospect Heights is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City. Most of its dated buildings went up in the 1890s, the oldest in 1854. Its 1,859 tax lots hold about 12,707 homes, and 88% of the buildings are pre-war. A typical building here rises 3 floors, the tallest 26. 1 subway station sits inside its boundary, served by the B, Q trains.

Built mostly

1890s

Typical height

3 fl

Tallest

26 fl

Homes

12,707

Pre-war

88%

Subway stations

1

Subway

  • 7 AvBQ

Building mix

Apartment building50%
Public building20%
Office building20%
Retail space10%

Addresses in Prospect Heights

Quick answers

Which subway lines serve Prospect Heights?
The B, Q trains stop inside Prospect Heights, at 7 Av.
How old are the buildings in Prospect Heights?
Most dated buildings in Prospect Heights were built in the 1890s; the median year is 1904.
How tall are buildings in Prospect Heights?
The median building in Prospect Heights has 3 floors, and the tallest has 26.
How many homes are in Prospect Heights?
NYC tax records count about 12,707 residential units across 1,859 tax lots in Prospect Heights.
What borough is Prospect Heights in?
Prospect Heights is in Brooklyn, New York City.

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