20 Plz St E

An elegant six-story prewar cooperative built in 1939, this Art Deco elevator building occupies a commanding corner near Grand Army Plaza in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Units are predominantly three-bedroom layouts with generous ceiling heights, original moldings, arched doorways, and ribboned parquet or hardwood floors; many residences include formal dining rooms, foyers, walk-in closets, and flexible den/office spaces. Kitchens range from original galley arrangements to fully renovated eat-in kitchens with pantries and breakfast bars; bathrooms exhibit a mix of classic and updated finishes. The building offers full-service staffing with a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent and porters, plus a grand lobby with decorative mural and seating. Resident amenities include a landscaped circular courtyard/garden, renovated 24/7 laundry room with lending library, children’s playroom/lounge, bicycle storage, and private storage cages (waitlist). Outdoor-oriented apartments enjoy tree-lined views of Grand Army Plaza, Prospect Park access across the street, and a mix of small private terraces or balconies. Pet friendly policies, on-site building storage, and nearby paid parking/Zipcar options add convenience. Situated steps from multiple subway lines (2/3, B/Q and close to 4/5 hubs), the neighborhood places cultural institutions, greenmarket, shops and restaurants within easy walking distance, supporting a lifestyle that blends historic character with full-service urban living.