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85 Livingston Street

The Robert Livingston,
85 Livingston Street

Doorman Co-op located in Downtown Brooklyn, between Court Street & Boerum Place

  • Apartments For Sale (7)
  • For Rent (2)
  • Recent Sales (45)
  • All Units in Building (238)
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Overview of The Robert Livingston at 85 Livingston Street

85 Livingston Street in Downtown Brooklyn is a co-op with 238 apartments, mostly studios and one bedrooms and some two and three bedrooms.

Built in 1964, 85 Livingston Street has a full time doorman and is pet friendly. The building has a gym, a garage a bike room and is close to the Borough Hall subway station. 

Year Built
1964
Apartments
238
Floors
18
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%
238Apartments
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Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Health Club
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • On-Site Parking
  • Laundry Room
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

Shh... Many units sell without being publicly listed.

Learn more about off-market listings at The Robert Livingston!

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Nearby Subways

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. R
  4. 4
  5. 5
at Court and Joralemon 0.06 miles
  1. F
  2. A
  3. C
at Metrotech Walk 0.18 miles
  1. G
at Schermerhorn 0.36 miles
  1. B
  2. Q
at Flatbush Ave and Fleet 0.46 miles

Carter’s Review

"This 18-story co-operative apartment building at 85 Livingston Street was erected in 1964 by Carol Management and designed by Philip Birnbaum.  It is known as the Robert Livingston.  It has 238 apartments.

It is one block from Borough Hall and several subways."
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Pros & Cons

  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Pets are allowed
  • Storage
  • Bicycle room
  • Live-in superintendent
  • Laundry
  • Fitness center
  • Garage
  • Doorman
  • Close to Subway
  • No concierge
  • No balconies

CityRealty Rating

22
/44
Architecture
+
27
/36
Location
+
11
/39
Features
+
8
Editor’s Points
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68
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

Broker & Buyer Comments

Please note that these comments have not been reviewed or confirmed by CityRealty and may be old, incomplete or otherwise inaccurate. Be sure to consult with a qualified real estate specialist for up-to-date information.

Utilities are included in the maintenance. 24/7 Doorman. Plans to renovate the lobby and add a roofdeck.

Usual Requirements.

On the border of Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn and Boerum Hill.

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