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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 3,997–4,014 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

87 Graham Avenue
Rent-stabilized

87 Graham Avenue

2.6(9)

Williamsburg

No evictions
95 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
55 Hope Street

55 Hope Street

4.3(9)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
600 Park Place
Rent-stabilized

600 Park Place

3.4(9)

Crown Heights

2 evictions
4 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
54 Knickerbocker Avenue
Rent-stabilized

54 Knickerbocker Avenue

3.1(9)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
210 Humboldt Street
Rent-stabilized

210 Humboldt Street

3.0(9)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
921 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized

921 St Marks Avenue

3.0(9)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
100 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
253 Cumberland Street
Rent-stabilized

253 Cumberland Street

3.2(9)

Fort Greene

1 eviction
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
277 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized

277 Eastern Parkway

2.6(9)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
18 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
74 Maujer Street

74 Maujer Street

3.3(9)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
715 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized

715 St Marks Avenue

2.6(8)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 Washington Street

30 Washington Street

4.5(8)

DUMBO

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
17 Devoe Street
Rent-stabilized

17 Devoe Street

3.9(8)

Williamsburg

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
789 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized

789 St Marks Avenue

3.3(8)

Crown Heights

7 evictions
31 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
102 5 Avenue

102 5 Avenue

2.3(8)

Park Slope

No evictions
34 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
202 South 2 Street
Rent-stabilized

202 South 2 Street

2.5(8)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
255 Mc Kibbin Street

255 Mc Kibbin Street

3.2(8)

East Williamsburg

2 evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1093 Flushing Avenue

1093 Flushing Avenue

2.8(8)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
367 South 5 Street
Good cause

367 South 5 Street

2.2(8)

Williamsburg

No evictions
34 open violations
8 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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