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brownstone
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brownstone

A row house built of reddish-brown sandstone; usually refers to one built in the nineteenth century, in a large city, with a narrow profile facing the street.



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Byline: Candace Taylor Brownstones were the one bright spot in Prudential Douglas Elliman's dismal fourth-quarter Brooklyn market report.
Mounting the unending, narrow staircases of these Brooklyn brownstones, another unsettling feeling seeps into the consciousness of moderately paid New Yorkers in their 20’s and 30’s: I can no longer afford this.
In a January 29, 2006 article, titled, "On the Trail of Brownstones in Brooklyn," The New York Times noted that savvy real estate investors have begun to look beyond the borders of what has traditionally been known as "Brownstone Brooklyn," namely Carroll Gardens and Park Slope, for good deals on brownstones in Sunset Park.
 
 
 
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