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101 Lafayette Avenue #12B

Fort Greene, Northwestern Brooklyn, Brooklyn, 11217
$2,950
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Posted 14 hours ago, Jan 1 Move-In
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
450 Sqft
Listing by Toni Martin
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DESCRIPTION
AN ART DECO DREAM
101 Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, also known as the 'The Griffin', is where you will find this pre-war gem. Located on a lovely tree lined block nestled amongst beautiful majestic brownstones with original facades, fences and railings that have  stood the test of time and built in an era when craftsmanship and an eye for detail and customization was the norm. This regal building blends perfectly into the historic landscape. Situated on the 12th floor high above the treetops is a fantastic 450 square  feet corner studio with unobstructed views provided by large casement windows that let natural light flood the apartment.
The apartment is recently renovated with a brand new kitchen that offers white shaker cabinets and a stainless steel appliance package. This studio has no shortage of closet space so everything has its place. Decorative built-ins, high beamed ceilings, and  classic tilework in the bath set the perfect tone for the Brooklynite who is tired of living in basic boxes and ready for their high life living. The apartment also includes heat and hot water! The building features a 24-hour doorman, a live-in super, 24-hour  laundry room, storage and a newly-restored lobby.
Fort Greene, Brooklyn is the destination for those who want incomparable neighborhood amenities. From the Barclay's Arena to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, there's enough here to last a lifetime-restaurants, live shows, shopping, amenities, and unique experiences.  Transportation is exceptional as the majority of NYC trains that pass through Brooklyn pass through Fort Greene, and they're all within a 1 to seven block radius. Fort Greene Park is down the street at the corner of the block! Fort Greene Park lends its name  to the neighborhood with 30.2 acres of serene escape into nature and everything that is green and beautiful. It features a year round farmers market, tennis courts, running trails, as well as public concerts and neighborhood events. What more could you ask  for? Find Your Sweet Spot.
AMENITIES
Floorplans Available
Full-time Doorman
Doorman
Elevator
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FORT GREENE

Surrounded by The Brooklyn Navy Yard, Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Heights, and Clinton Hill, Fort Greene is a hip neighborhood that is great for young professionals and families alike. Rife with historic brownstones, this neighborhood feels like home.

Fun Facts and History of Fort Greene

Fort Greene is named for Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene, who constructed a fort in the area in 1776. After the war, the area was used to house workers of the new Brooklyn Navy Yard, though several small farms were also still present from the original colony.

Slavery was outlawed in New York in 1827, which allowed the black population of Fort Greene to grow as many people moved to the area seeking work in the Navy Yard. The farmers of the area sold their land to this population and they developed the area as a haven for the abolitionist movement, hosting speakers like Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass.

During the 1900's, Fort Greene experienced a cultural boom, opening BAM in 1908…

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PRICE COMPARISON
This apartment's rent is 18.06% cheaper than the median rent of $3,600 for a studio apartment in Fort Greene, New York, NY.
The median is solely based on the area and the number of bedrooms. Listing-specific characteristics such as the number of bathrooms and the amenities will also impact the price.
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The apartment is a unit offered at a monthly price of $2,950. This is a luxury doorman / elevator building. The person posting the listing did not specify that any pets were allowed. It may be the case that pets are ok and the manager simply has not yet filled out all the details.

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Last Updated: 4 hours ago
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MLS# RPLU-33423275431
List Agent Name: Toni Martin
List Office Name: Corcoran Group
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