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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 4,699–4,716 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

1439 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1439 Ocean Avenue

2.0(3)

Midwood

2 evictions
37 open violations
35 litigation cases
Bedbug history
451 Classon Avenue

451 Classon Avenue

2.8(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 Midwood Street
Rent-stabilized

10 Midwood Street

2.5(3)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
104 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
172 Herkimer Street

172 Herkimer Street

1.9(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
139 Starr Street
Rent-stabilized

139 Starr Street

3.2(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
545 Marcy Avenue

545 Marcy Avenue

2.8(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4600 9 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

4600 9 Avenue

3.6(3)

Sunset Park

6 evictions
40 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
511 Throop Avenue

511 Throop Avenue

4.3(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
699 Willoughby Avenue
Rent-stabilized

699 Willoughby Avenue

3.6(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
477 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

477 St Johns Place

2.2(3)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
146 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
13 Palmetto Street
Rent-stabilized

13 Palmetto Street

4.4(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
557 Wilson Avenue

557 Wilson Avenue

2.1(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
260 Gates Avenue
Rent-stabilized

260 Gates Avenue

4.1(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
359 7 Avenue

359 7 Avenue

4.0(3)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
275 Conover Street

275 Conover Street

2.9(3)

Red Hook

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
770 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized

770 St Marks Avenue

3.5(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
48 open violations
24 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1061 Bergen Street
Rent-stabilized

1061 Bergen Street

3.5(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
92 South 4 Street

92 South 4 Street

3.5(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No 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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