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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 2,341–2,358 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

243 Fountain Avenue

243 Fountain Avenue

East New York

1 eviction
30 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
147 St Nicholas Avenue

147 St Nicholas Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
101 Franklin Avenue

101 Franklin Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1162 Willmohr Street

1162 Willmohr Street

Brownsville

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized

55 St Nicholas Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
530 Empire Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

530 Empire Boulevard

East Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
73 Warren Street

73 Warren Street

Columbia St Waterfront District

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 Georgia Avenue

30 Georgia Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3407 Fulton Street

3407 Fulton Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1156 Sutter Avenue

1156 Sutter Avenue

East New York

3 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
139 Atlantic Avenue

139 Atlantic Avenue

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40 Christopher Avenue
Rent-stabilized

40 Christopher Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
52 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
125 Evergreen Avenue

125 Evergreen Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2026 West 4 Street

2026 West 4 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
621 Linwood Street

621 Linwood Street

East New York

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
479 Waverly Avenue

479 Waverly Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
253 Patchen Avenue

253 Patchen Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
356 Leonard Street

356 Leonard Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 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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