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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 4,015–4,032 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

72 Willoughby Street

72 Willoughby Street

3.4(8)

Downtown Brooklyn

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
163 Graham Avenue

163 Graham Avenue

2.8(8)

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1140 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

1140 St Johns Place

2.6(8)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
34 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
326 South 1 Street
Rent-stabilized

326 South 1 Street

2.1(8)

Williamsburg

No evictions
21 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
816 Prospect Place
Rent-stabilized

816 Prospect Place

3.7(8)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
209 Taaffe Place

209 Taaffe Place

2.8(8)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
204 Huntington Street

204 Huntington Street

3.5(8)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
946 Bushwick Avenue
Rent-stabilized

946 Bushwick Avenue

3.1(8)

Bushwick

12 evictions
23 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2111 Beekman Place
Rent-stabilized

2111 Beekman Place

2.3(8)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
135 open violations
18 litigation cases
No bedbug history
285 Himrod Street

285 Himrod Street

2.7(8)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
305 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized

305 Ocean Avenue

2.5(8)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
47 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
123 Guernsey Street

123 Guernsey Street

2.8(8)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1322 Prospect Place

1322 Prospect Place

2.2(8)

Weeksville

3 evictions
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
171 Linden Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

171 Linden Boulevard

3.0(8)

Flatbush

2 evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
751 Dekalb Avenue

751 Dekalb Avenue

2.6(8)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
379 Harman Street
Rent-stabilized

379 Harman Street

4.0(8)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2101 Beekman Place
Rent-stabilized

2101 Beekman Place

3.4(8)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

3 evictions
72 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
132 North 5 Street

132 North 5 Street

2.5(8)

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 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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