A decomposed body was found Wednesday in the basement of a luxury Brooklyn Heights building that used to be a pumping station, according to police. The corpse was discovered at around 9:50 a.m. after a resident in the former waterworks building at 25 Joralemon St. reported a foul smell, cops said.

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