Brooklyn Typology
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List of blockgroups built up starting around 1880
Zone
Density
per acre
Units
per acre
Platted
Decades
Built Up
Primary Housing Type
Neighborhood
tract 291, blockgroup 1
53.71
25.54
1839
1880
—
1900
two to four flats
Bedford-Stuyvesant
tract 315, blockgroup 2
132.16
62.04
1839
1880
—
1900
two to four flats
Crown Heights
tract 284, blockgroup 3
87.25
31.81
1880
1880
—
1910
two to four flats
Bath Beach
tract 377, blockgroup 4
83.03
36.46
1839
1880
—
1910
two to four flats
Bedford-Stuyvesant
tract 804, blockgroup 2
123.43
49.79
1860
1880
—
1910
five story apartments
Prospect-Lefferts Gardens
tract 238, blockgroup 1
100.29
32.89
1880
1880
—
1920
two to four flats
Borough Park
tract 1148, blockgroup 1
45.39
14.6
1870
1880
—
1920
two to four flats
Cypress Hills
tract 1184, blockgroup 3
107.92
31.48
1870
1880
—
1920
single family attached
Cypress Hills
tract 508, blockgroup 4
333.72
108.85
1870
1880
—
1930
four story apartments
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