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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 5,059–5,076 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

128 Hancock Street

128 Hancock Street

2.3(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8829 Ft Hamilton Parkway
Rent-stabilized

8829 Ft Hamilton Parkway

3.7(3)

Bay Ridge

10 evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
308 Lincoln Road
Rent-stabilized

308 Lincoln Road

3.7(3)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
650 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized

650 Ocean Avenue

3.8(3)

Prospect Park South

3 evictions
220 open violations
14 litigation cases
Bedbug history
505 Grand Street

505 Grand Street

3.3(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
211 Wyckoff Avenue

211 Wyckoff Avenue

3.6(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 North 4 Street

117 North 4 Street

1.9(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1362 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1362 Dekalb Avenue

3.8(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1226 Bedford Avenue

1226 Bedford Avenue

3.5(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
150 Remsen Street
Rent-stabilized

150 Remsen Street

3.7(3)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68 Montague Street
Rent-stabilized

68 Montague Street

3.0(3)

Brooklyn Heights

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
175 East   19 Street
Rent-stabilized

175 East 19 Street

3.8(3)

Prospect Park South

2 evictions
90 open violations
27 litigation cases
Bedbug history
601 40 Street
Rent-stabilized

601 40 Street

4.0(3)

Sunset Park

1 eviction
5 open violations
10 litigation cases
Bedbug history
82 Hull Street

82 Hull Street

2.3(3)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
113 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
419 16 Street

419 16 Street

3.3(3)

Park Slope

No evictions
48 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
392 Kosciuszko Street
Rent-stabilized

392 Kosciuszko Street

2.8(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
317 Lefferts Avenue
Rent-stabilized

317 Lefferts Avenue

2.7(3)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

6 evictions
20 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
78 Hawthorne Street
Rent-stabilized

78 Hawthorne Street

2.4(3)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

2 evictions
59 open violations
10 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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