Brooklyn Typology
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List of blockgroups built up starting around 1860
Zone
Density
per acre
Units
per acre
Platted
Decades
Built Up
Primary Housing Type
Neighborhood
tract 139, blockgroup 3
103.90
45.54
1839
1860
—
1870
single family attached
Park Slope
tract 177, blockgroup 1
0.01
0
1865
1865
—
1873
institutional or recreational
Prospect Park
tract 153, blockgroup 2
92.70
46.15
1839
1860
—
1880
single family attached
Park Slope
tract 533, blockgroup 1
182.81
41.74
1839
1860
—
1880
two to four flats
Williamsburg
tract 181, blockgroup 1
63.72
32.7
1839
1860
—
1890
single family attached
Fort Greene
tract 271.01, blockgroup 3
36.60
16.67
1839
1860
—
1890
two to four flats
Bedford-Stuyvesant
tract 571, blockgroup 2
159.97
63.1
1850
1860
—
1890
apartments above retail
Greenpoint
tract 573, blockgroup 2
84.63
35.94
1850
1860
—
1890
two to four flats
Greenpoint
tract 253, blockgroup 3
25.72
11.36
1839
1860
—
1910
two to four flats
Bedford-Stuyvesant
tract 569, blockgroup 2
38.40
17.79
1850
1860
—
1920
two to four flats
Greenpoint
tract 992, blockgroup 1
52.47
18.35
1880
1860
—
1920
single family detached
Canarsie