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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 2,827–2,844 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

1240 Putnam Avenue
Good cause

1240 Putnam Avenue

Bushwick

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1378 Decatur Street

1378 Decatur Street

Bushwick

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
163 Wyckoff Street

163 Wyckoff Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
616 Hancock Street

616 Hancock Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1389 Pacific Street

1389 Pacific Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1162 42 Street

1162 42 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Ralph Avenue

85 Ralph Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1642 49 Street

1642 49 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3 Alice Court

3 Alice Court

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
44 1 Place

44 1 Place

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 Bleecker Street
Rent-stabilized

165 Bleecker Street

Bushwick

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
184 Jerome Street

184 Jerome Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
249 Stanhope Street
Rent-stabilized

249 Stanhope Street

Bushwick

No evictions
38 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1849 64 Street

1849 64 Street

Mapleton

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
965 51 Street

965 51 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
904 Avenue O

904 Avenue O

Midwood

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1350 Decatur Street

1350 Decatur Street

Bushwick

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1587 East 48 Street

1587 East 48 Street

Flatlands

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
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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