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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 4,177–4,194 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

781 Washington Avenue

781 Washington Avenue

3.0(5)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
No open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1332 Willoughby Avenue
Good cause

1332 Willoughby Avenue

2.5(5)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89 Crooke Avenue
Rent-stabilized

89 Crooke Avenue

3.6(5)

Prospect Park South

2 evictions
24 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
356 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

356 St Johns Place

2.9(5)

Prospect Heights

4 evictions
14 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2101 Albemarle Road
Rent-stabilized

2101 Albemarle Road

2.7(5)

Flatbush

9 evictions
39 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
315 Seigel Street

315 Seigel Street

2.4(5)

East Williamsburg

6 evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
594 Driggs Avenue

594 Driggs Avenue

2.8(5)

Williamsburg

No evictions
30 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
249 Jefferson Street

249 Jefferson Street

3.1(5)

Bushwick

No evictions
18 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
70 Wyckoff Avenue

70 Wyckoff Avenue

3.5(5)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
750 Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

750 Washington Avenue

3.5(5)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
40 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2530 Foster Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2530 Foster Avenue

2.8(5)

Flatbush

1 eviction
32 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
348 Maple Street
Rent-stabilized

348 Maple Street

2.1(5)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

3 evictions
87 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
59 Linden Street

59 Linden Street

3.3(5)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
675 86 Street
Rent-stabilized

675 86 Street

3.4(5)

Dyker Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1144 Bergen Street

1144 Bergen Street

3.0(5)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
80 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
139 Emerson Place
Rent-stabilized

139 Emerson Place

3.8(5)

Clinton Hill

3 evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
107 Greenpoint Avenue

107 Greenpoint Avenue

2.9(5)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
336 Starr Street

336 Starr Street

2.5(5)

Bushwick

No evictions
24 open violations
4 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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