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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 1,945–1,962 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

352 Lafayette Avenue
Rent-stabilized

352 Lafayette Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
21 litigation cases
No bedbug history
84 Schermerhorn Street

84 Schermerhorn Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1168 44 Street
Rent-stabilized

1168 44 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 DE Sales Place

37 DE Sales Place

Bushwick

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1564 Lincoln Place

1564 Lincoln Place

Weeksville

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
210 Bay 34 Street

210 Bay 34 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
41 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
943 47 Street

943 47 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
181 Prospect Park West
Rent-stabilized

181 Prospect Park West

Park Slope

1 eviction
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
242 Keap Street

242 Keap Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32 Irving Avenue
Rent-stabilized

32 Irving Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
6615 11 Avenue

6615 11 Avenue

Dyker Heights

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1790 Bay Ridge Parkway
Rent-stabilized

1790 Bay Ridge Parkway

Bensonhurst

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
246 Menahan Street

246 Menahan Street

Bushwick

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
169 9 Street
Rent-stabilized

169 9 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
811 Crown Street

811 Crown Street

Weeksville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
211 Essex Street

211 Essex Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
344 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
456 Schenectady Avenue
Rent-stabilized

456 Schenectady Avenue

East Flatbush

21 evictions
84 open violations
63 litigation cases
No bedbug history
39 Kingsland Avenue
Rent-stabilized

39 Kingsland Avenue

East Williamsburg

No evictions
4 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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