Brooklyn Typology
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List of blockgroups built up starting around 1890
Zone
Density
per acre
Units
per acre
Platted
Decades
Built Up
Primary Housing Type
Neighborhood
tract 134, blockgroup 3
82.03
35.87
1880
1890
—
1910
single family attached
Bay Ridge
tract 224, blockgroup 4
95.95
28.76
1839
1890
—
1910
single family attached
Borough Park
tract 882, blockgroup 4
181.49
65.87
1870
1890
—
1910
two to four flats
Brownsville
tract 884, blockgroup 1
137.86
54.69
1870
1890
—
1910
apartments above retail
Brownsville
tract 886, blockgroup 1
117.92
44.03
1870
1890
—
1910
two to four flats
Brownsville
tract 900, blockgroup 3
90.27
31.94
1870
1890
—
1910
two to four flats
Brownsville
tract 600, blockgroup 3
59.89
25.49
1890
1890
—
1920
single family detached
Sheepshead Bay
tract 226, blockgroup 1
47.51
11.36
1890
1890
—
1930
industrial
Borough Park
tract 296, blockgroup 1
98.93
43.47
1880
1890
—
1940
two to four flats
Gravesend
tract 1142.01, blockgroup 2
15.94
5.05
1850
1890
—
1940
single family detached
Cypress Hills
tract 1162, blockgroup 3
61.56
20.78
1890
1890
—
1980
single family attached
East New York
tract 1194, blockgroup 3
74.18
26.16
1880
1890
—
2000
two to four flats
East New York