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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 4,663–4,680 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

659 Hancock Street

659 Hancock Street

3.6(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
619 6 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

619 6 Avenue

3.0(3)

Park Slope

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
480 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized

480 St Marks Avenue

4.0(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
238 Boerum Street

238 Boerum Street

2.8(3)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
806 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized

806 Ocean Avenue

3.3(3)

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
851 Lincoln Place

851 Lincoln Place

2.5(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 Kingsland Avenue
Rent-stabilized

33 Kingsland Avenue

3.2(3)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
352 St Johns Place

352 St Johns Place

2.8(3)

Prospect Heights

1 eviction
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1911 Albemarle Road

1911 Albemarle Road

2.9(3)

Prospect Park South

1 eviction
79 open violations
14 litigation cases
Bedbug history
96 Hart Street
Rent-stabilized

96 Hart Street

3.4(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
178 Meserole Street

178 Meserole Street

3.6(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
506 Warren Street

506 Warren Street

3.0(3)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
110 Empire Boulevard

110 Empire Boulevard

3.5(3)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
62 East 21 Street

62 East 21 Street

4.0(3)

Flatbush

2 evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
192 9 Street

192 9 Street

1.9(3)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 Albany Avenue

137 Albany Avenue

3.7(3)

Crown Heights

2 evictions
1 open violation
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1290 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1290 Ocean Avenue

2.3(3)

Ditmas Park

3 evictions
59 open violations
17 litigation cases
No bedbug history
305 Linden Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

305 Linden Boulevard

2.8(3)

Flatbush

14 evictions
157 open violations
24 litigation cases
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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