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Pre-war buildings in Brooklyn

This page provides access to 11,868+ pre-war buildings in Brooklyn, offering a glimpse into the unique architectural history of the borough. Filtered for pre-war characteristics, these buildings often boast classic details and charm that distinguish them from modern constructions. Openigloo supports your search with tenant reviews, open-data signals, and a Q&A feature that connects you with past and current renters. This information can help you make informed choices and understand the experiences of others living in these buildings.

Pre-war buildings in Brooklyn

Showing 1,783–1,800 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

920 8 Avenue

920 8 Avenue

Park Slope

1 eviction
69 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
219 Kingsland Avenue

219 Kingsland Avenue

Greenpoint

2 evictions
131 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1202 66 Street

1202 66 Street

Dyker Heights

No evictions
56 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1453 42 Street

1453 42 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 26 Street

215 26 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1472 East 17 Street

1472 East 17 Street

Midwood

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1254 Decatur Street

1254 Decatur Street

Bushwick

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2355 East 22 Street

2355 East 22 Street

Homecrest

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
312 Evergreen Avenue
Good cause

312 Evergreen Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
26 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1581 President Street
Rent-stabilized

1581 President Street

Weeksville

4 evictions
5 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
8806 Bay Parkway

8806 Bay Parkway

Bath Beach

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
678 Lefferts Avenue

678 Lefferts Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
306 Grove Street
Rent-stabilized

306 Grove Street

Bushwick

No evictions
35 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1309 Prospect Place
Rent-stabilized

1309 Prospect Place

Weeksville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
406 Utica Avenue

406 Utica Avenue

Weeksville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1205 East 95 Street

1205 East 95 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89 Summit Street

89 Summit Street

Columbia St Waterfront District

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 Weirfield Street

205 Weirfield Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Brooklyn

  • Expect vintage architectural features like hardwood floors and high ceilings.
  • Confirm the building's policies on amenities, maintenance, and tenant responsibilities before signing a lease.
  • Watch out for potential higher heating costs associated with older buildings.
  • Check if the building has a history of maintenance issues or tenant complaints.
  • Verify the lease terms, including the duration and any associated fees.

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