What is the rent for a studio at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.

How does rent at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11201 zip code: studio rents are about 8% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 25% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 35% below the neighborhood median.

Is 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 rent stabilized?

Yes, 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

How much has rent changed at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

Rent at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has increased by 5% since 2023-02, going from $3,900 to $4,100 as of 2024-01.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

The registered owner of 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 is 285 HICKS LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 a good landlord?

285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201, owned by 285 HICKS LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 8 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

Yes, 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has 8 housing violations and 4 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has 2 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 have?

285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 offers 1 amenities including Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

There are 10 schools near 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged P2g-Schermerhorn St/pm - Ahsep (7 min walk), P.s. 029 John M. Harrigan (8 min walk), Brooklyn Frontiers High School (9 min walk), Ged - P2g - Brooklyn D.a.'s - Ahsep (9 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Cobble Hill (11 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: ATLANTIC AV/HENRY ST (B61, B63), 0.15 mi away.

Is 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11201 zip code where 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 is located had 4,116 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 390 violent crimes, 1,651 property crimes, and 2,075 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11201 for full details.

When was 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 built and how many units does it have?

285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 was built in 1889, has 4 floors, contains 8 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?

285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

285 HICKS STREET — Rent Intelligence for Brooklyn Heights, NYC

Brooklyn Heights · Brooklyn, NY, 11201

Built 18894 floors8 unitsBBL 3002610015

Current rent range

$2,848 – $5,980 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★4.02 reviews

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285 HICKS STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11201

285 HICKS STREET is a prewar 1889 building, 8 units in Brooklyn Heights, NYC. Owned by 285 HICKS LLC. Public records show 8 open violations, 4 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 1 unit (registered 2023). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations8last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews24.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units8DHCR records

Building age137 ybuilt 1889

311 complaints4last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

Studio

$3,350/mo

1 BR

$3,500/mo

2 BR

$3,870/mo

3 BR

$4,820/mo

4 BR

$5,200/mo

This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

April

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~16% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $2,848 – $3,852

8% aboveArea: $3,093

1 BR

This building: $2,975 – $4,025

25% belowArea: $4,655

2 BR

This building: $3,290 – $4,451

35% belowArea: $5,912

3 BR

This building: $4,097 – $5,543

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $4,420 – $5,980

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 1 listing

2 Bed$4,1001 listing

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

Studio

$3,093

$3,093

1 Bed

$3,500

$4,478 – $4,936

2 Bed

$5,912

$5,912

3 Bed

$4,820

$4,097 – $5,543

4 Bed

$5,200

$4,420 – $5,980

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Brooklyn

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Rental intelligence.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

123 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

1593

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report

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Neighborhood risks.

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Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving

HPDTop Violations

8 total

Pest Infestation
5
Water Leak
1

311Top Complaints

4 total

Illegal Parking
12
DOOR/WINDOW
3
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
3
Noise - Residential
2
Lead
2

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDMay 4, 2026
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 9, 2025
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 10, 2024
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 12, 2023
§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD.
Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 12, 2023
§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED

See all 8 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Laundry, location, price Cons: A little run down Advice to landlord: Better maintain entrance, prevent leaks

positiveSep 2020

Anonymous

Pros: Under market rent, no pests, friendly neighbors, hands off management Cons: Run down, old appliances, disorganized management Advice to landlord: No advice to give

positiveAug 2020

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Good Cause

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

285 HICKS LLC

Portfolio of 2 buildingsHead officer: JONATHAN EICHNERMail: 247 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY, 11215

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.0

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1889Building constructed8 units · 4 floors
now285 HICKS LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 2 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

11201 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11201

Violent390

Property1,651

Quality-of-life2,075

Total incidents4,116

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About this area.

Brooklyn Heights · 11201

285 HICKS STREET · Brooklyn · 40.693° N, -73.997° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby3 min

7 schools nearby7 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

ATLANTIC AV/HENRY STB61B63
0.1 mi3 min
ATLANTIC AV/HENRY STB63B61
0.2 mi3 min
COLUMBIA ST/ATLANTIC AVB61
0.2 mi3 min
ATLANTIC AV/CLINTON STB63B61
0.2 mi4 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ged P2g-Schermerhorn St/pm - AhsepGED/Alt
0.3 mi7 min
P.s. 029 John M. HarriganElementary
0.4 mi8 min
Brooklyn Frontiers High SchoolHigh School
0.4 mi9 min
Ged - P2g - Brooklyn D.a.'s - AhsepGED/Alt
0.4 mi9 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Cobble HillElementary
0.6 mi11 min
Community High SchoolCharter
0.6 mi12 min
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 13Charter
0.6 mi12 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Ms Lam Montessori SchoolElementary
0.1 mi2 min
Mary Mcdowell Friends - UpperHigh School
0.1 mi3 min
Brooklyn Autism Center AcademyElementary
0.2 mi4 min

The neighborhood

Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is Brooklyn's most prestigious neighborhood — stunning brownstones, the famous Promenade overlooking Lower Manhattan, and a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere that commands premium rents.

5,162buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$4,655median 1BR

69,755population$163kmedian income65%renters

PrestigiousFamily-FriendlyQuietHistoricViews

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Neighborhood overview

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See full breakdown→

Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average

Rent trends in Brooklyn Heights

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

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Crime & safety.

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About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1889

Floors4

Total units8

Rent-stab units8

ClassC1

BBL3002610015

1880189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1889

Building constructed

8 units · 4 floors · class C1

2023

Rent stabilization on file

1 stabilized unit registered.

now

Current owner: 285 HICKS LLC

Portfolio includes 2 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWMay 4, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
HPDLOWJun 9, 2025
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
311MEDIUMMar 21, 2025
Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
311MEDIUMNov 17, 2024
Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
311MEDIUMOct 9, 2024
Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
311MEDIUMAug 28, 2024
Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
311MEDIUMJun 26, 2024
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
HPDLOWApr 10, 2024
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
311MEDIUMAug 19, 2023
Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
311MEDIUMJun 30, 2023
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.
How does rent at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11201 zip code: studio rents are about 8% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 25% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 35% below the neighborhood median.
Is 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 rent stabilized?
Yes, 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
How much has rent changed at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
Rent at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has increased by 5% since 2023-02, going from $3,900 to $4,100 as of 2024-01.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
The registered owner of 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 is 285 HICKS LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 a good landlord?
285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201, owned by 285 HICKS LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 8 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
Yes, 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has 8 housing violations and 4 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has 2 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 have?
285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 offers 1 amenities including Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
There are 10 schools near 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged P2g-Schermerhorn St/pm - Ahsep (7 min walk), P.s. 029 John M. Harrigan (8 min walk), Brooklyn Frontiers High School (9 min walk), Ged - P2g - Brooklyn D.a.'s - Ahsep (9 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Cobble Hill (11 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: ATLANTIC AV/HENRY ST (B61, B63), 0.15 mi away.
Is 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11201 zip code where 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 is located had 4,116 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 390 violent crimes, 1,651 property crimes, and 2,075 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11201 for full details.
When was 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 built and how many units does it have?
285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 was built in 1889, has 4 floors, contains 8 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201?
285 HICKS STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes

rent stabilized

stabilized units

2023

since

Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.

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