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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 4,987–5,004 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

287 Webster Avenue
Rent-stabilized

287 Webster Avenue

1.3(3)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
387 South 4 Street
Rent-stabilized

387 South 4 Street

3.4(3)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
263 Linden Street
Rent-stabilized

263 Linden Street

2.7(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
72 Herkimer Street

72 Herkimer Street

3.5(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 Parade Place
Rent-stabilized

55 Parade Place

1.8(3)

Prospect Park South

7 evictions
2 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1924 Avenue M
Rent-stabilized

1924 Avenue M

3.3(3)

Midwood

1 eviction
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1219 Union Street
Rent-stabilized

1219 Union Street

4.3(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
28 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
140 Ralph Avenue
Rent-stabilized

140 Ralph Avenue

3.2(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1069 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1069 Bedford Avenue

3.0(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
375 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

375 5 Avenue

2.8(3)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1700 Albemarle Road
Rent-stabilized

1700 Albemarle Road

2.7(3)

Prospect Park South

5 evictions
25 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
483 Park Place

483 Park Place

2.5(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1233 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1233 Ocean Avenue

1.7(3)

Ditmas Park

5 evictions
39 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
328 Clifton Place

328 Clifton Place

3.6(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
No open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
729 Lafayette Avenue
Rent-stabilized

729 Lafayette Avenue

3.0(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1334 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

1334 St Johns Place

2.5(3)

Weeksville

No evictions
17 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
281 Crown Street
Rent-stabilized

281 Crown Street

2.6(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
379 East 26 Street

379 East 26 Street

3.5(3)

Flatbush

1 eviction
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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