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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 4,087–4,104 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

969 Carroll Street
Rent-stabilized

969 Carroll Street

2.5(6)

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
213 Taaffe Place

213 Taaffe Place

2.7(6)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

2 evictions
8 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
161 Mac Dougal Street

161 Mac Dougal Street

1.6(6)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
18 East 21 Street
Rent-stabilized

18 East 21 Street

2.6(6)

Flatbush

1 eviction
54 open violations
23 litigation cases
No bedbug history
141 East 19 Street
Rent-stabilized

141 East 19 Street

2.8(6)

Prospect Park South

9 evictions
51 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
17 Garden Street

17 Garden Street

2.8(6)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
232 Meserole Street
Rent-stabilized

232 Meserole Street

2.5(6)

East Williamsburg

1 eviction
53 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
132 Meserole Street

132 Meserole Street

2.7(6)

Williamsburg

No evictions
60 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
467 Troutman Street
Good cause

467 Troutman Street

2.3(6)

Bushwick

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 Crown Street
Rent-stabilized

280 Crown Street

3.1(6)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
637 Greene Avenue

637 Greene Avenue

2.2(6)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

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

3 Meserole Street

2.6(6)

Williamsburg

3 evictions
18 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
180 Lenox Road
Rent-stabilized

180 Lenox Road

2.7(6)

Flatbush

8 evictions
80 open violations
32 litigation cases
No bedbug history
277 Menahan Street

277 Menahan Street

2.6(6)

Bushwick

No evictions
16 open violations
4 litigation cases
Bedbug history
65 3 Place

65 3 Place

3.9(6)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
321 Ovington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

321 Ovington Avenue

2.3(6)

Bay Ridge

13 evictions
300 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
73 St Pauls Place
Rent-stabilized

73 St Pauls Place

2.8(6)

Prospect Park South

2 evictions
48 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1084 New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1084 New York Avenue

2.4(6)

Flatbush

13 evictions
298 open violations
39 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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