Sumner Houses - 47 Marcous Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11206 - Property report
Also known as: 852 Broadway
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)
Year built
1951
Lot sq. ft.
504,500
General information
1043-1055 Myrtle Ave
1059-1099 Myrtle Ave
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Building Description
The New York City Housing Authority's Sumner Houses at 33 Marcus Garvey Boulevard comprise two blocks bounded by Throop, Park, Myrtle, and Lewis avenues. The 13 mid-rise towers range between seven and 13 stories in height. They surround green spaces and shaded parking lots, with additional amenities including a basketball court and playground. The 1,099 apartments first opened in 1958 in Brooklyn's famed Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood.
33 Marcus Garvey Boulevard is a short walk from the many dining and shopping options of Broadway and Flushing Avenue, including a host of national, brand-name retailers. The Sumner Houses are part of School District 14, with the P.S. 59 William Floyd School next door to the property ? as is the Woodhull Hospital of Internal Medicine. The Expressway is less than five minutes away, while the J, M, and Z trains can be boarded at Flushing Avenue Station, just a quarter mile away.
Ownership information for Sumner Houses - 47 Marcous Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY
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Sales history for Sumner Houses - 47 Marcous Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11206
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Brooklyn commercial market stats
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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.
$533
1.5% Y-o-Y
Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.
$471
-8.9% Y-o-Y
2025 median price/sq. ft.
$523
5.2% Y-o-Y
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Risk
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Subway & traffic
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Frequently asked questions
What is the year built for Sumner Houses - 47 Marcous Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11206?
The development at Sumner Houses - 47 Marcous Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was built in 1951.
What is the total square footage of Sumner Houses - 47 Marcous Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11206?
Sumner Houses - 47 Marcous Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11206 has a total of 924,915 square feet.
What is the assessed value of Sumner Houses - 47 Marcous Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11206?
Sumner Houses - 47 Marcous Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is currently assessed at $29,257,650.
How many residential units does this building have?
This building has 1099 residential unit(s).
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