Brooklyn Typology
List of blockgroups built up starting around 1890
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tract 884, blockgroup 1
tract 886, blockgroup 1
tract 600, blockgroup 3
tract 134, blockgroup 3
tract 296, blockgroup 1
tract 882, blockgroup 4
tract 882, blockgroup 4
tract 900, blockgroup 3
tract 882, blockgroup 4
tract 1142.01, blockgroup 2
block group
Density
per acre
Units
per acre
Platted
Decades
Built Up
Primary Housing Type
Neighborhood
Tract 134, Blockgroup 3
80.81
35.87
1880
1890
–
1910
single family attached
Bay Ridge
Tract 224, Blockgroup 4
97.06
28.76
1839
1890
–
1910
single family attached
Borough Park
Tract 226, Blockgroup 1
47.20
11.36
1890
1890
–
1930
industrial
Borough Park
Tract 296, Blockgroup 1
98.53
43.47
1880
1890
–
1940
two to four flats
Gravesend
Tract 600, Blockgroup 3
59.90
25.49
1890
1890
–
1920
single family detached
Sheepshead Bay
Tract 882, Blockgroup 4
184.35
65.87
1870
1890
–
1910
two to four flats
Brownsville
Tract 884, Blockgroup 1
141.67
54.69
1870
1890
–
1910
apartments above retail
Brownsville
Tract 886, Blockgroup 1
119.16
44.03
1870
1890
–
1910
two to four flats
Brownsville
Tract 900, Blockgroup 3
91.75
31.94
1870
1890
–
1910
two to four flats
Brownsville
Tract 1142.01, Blockgroup 2
15.87
5.05
1850
1890
–
1940
single family detached
Cypress Hills
Tract 1162, Blockgroup 3
61.16
20.78
1890
1890
–
1980
single family attached
East New York
Tract 1194, Blockgroup 3
72.93
26.16
1880
1890
–
2000
two to four flats
East New York