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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 3,979–3,996 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

50 Lincoln Road
Rent-stabilized

50 Lincoln Road

2.6(11)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

4 evictions
74 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1620 New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1620 New York Avenue

2.8(11)

Flatbush

4 evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164 Havemeyer Street
Rent-stabilized

164 Havemeyer Street

2.7(11)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1296 Pacific Street
Rent-stabilized

1296 Pacific Street

1.9(11)

Crown Heights

5 evictions
237 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
372 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

372 St Johns Place

3.6(10)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
377 Montgomery Street
Rent-stabilized

377 Montgomery Street

2.8(10)

Crown Heights

10 evictions
56 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1045 Union Street
Rent-stabilized

1045 Union Street

3.0(10)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
874 43 Street
Rent-stabilized

874 43 Street

2.2(10)

Sunset Park

1 eviction
3 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30 Rogers Avenue

30 Rogers Avenue

2.5(10)

Crown Heights

2 evictions
42 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
656 Metropolitan Avenue

656 Metropolitan Avenue

1.9(10)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
28 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
52 Clark Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

52 Clark Street

4.1(10)

Brooklyn Heights

1 eviction
33 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
14 Maujer Street
Rent-stabilized

14 Maujer Street

3.6(10)

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 Havemeyer Street
Rent-stabilized

160 Havemeyer Street

2.5(9)

Williamsburg

4 evictions
10 open violations
8 litigation cases
Bedbug history
2121 Beekman Place
Rent-stabilized

2121 Beekman Place

1.6(9)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

4 evictions
102 open violations
33 litigation cases
Bedbug history
102 Albemarle Road
Rent-stabilized

102 Albemarle Road

3.1(9)

Kensington

No evictions
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
846 Prospect Place
Rent-stabilized

846 Prospect Place

2.7(9)

Crown Heights

No evictions
397 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
315 Bushwick Avenue
Rent-stabilized

315 Bushwick Avenue

2.2(9)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1254 Union Street
Rent-stabilized

1254 Union Street

3.3(9)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
37 open violations
21 litigation cases
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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