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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 325–342 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

1007 80 Street

1007 80 Street

Dyker Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1346 Decatur Street

1346 Decatur Street

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2080 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2080 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
812 Halsey Street

812 Halsey Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
34 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
362 Livingston Street

362 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2790 Pitkin Avenue

2790 Pitkin Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1 Post Court

1 Post Court

Gerritsen Beach

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
257 Manhattan Avenue

257 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
161 Bay 26 Street

161 Bay 26 Street

Bath Beach

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
44 Cornelia Street

44 Cornelia Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
11 Cooper Street

11 Cooper Street

Bushwick

No evictions
64 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
760 Schenck Avenue

760 Schenck Avenue

East New York

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1044 Decatur Street

1044 Decatur Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
457 Crescent Street

457 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2163 Homecrest Avenue

2163 Homecrest Avenue

Homecrest

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1798 Pacific Street

1798 Pacific Street

Weeksville

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
209 Cornelia Street

209 Cornelia Street

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
139 Newport Street

139 Newport Street

Brownsville

2 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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