259 44 STREET is a prewar 1904 building, 6 floors, 2 units in Sunset Park, NYC. Owned by NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Public records show 31 open violations on file.
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Brooklyn · February 2026
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Sunset Park's western edge meets Industry City and the working waterfront — massive warehouses repurposed as food halls, coworking spaces, and artisan workshops. The residential blocks climb the hill with views of the Statue of Liberty, and the area's Latino and Chinese communities thrive.