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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 5,113–5,130 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

149 96 Street
Rent-stabilized

149 96 Street

4.8(3)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 Willoughby Avenue

159 Willoughby Avenue

2.8(3)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89 Eagle Street

89 Eagle Street

4.1(3)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
259 Jefferson Street
Good cause

259 Jefferson Street

2.8(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
80 Diamond Street

80 Diamond Street

3.8(3)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
373 92 Street
Rent-stabilized

373 92 Street

1.9(3)

Bay Ridge

6 evictions
65 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
125 Noble Street

125 Noble Street

4.5(3)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
64 4 Place

64 4 Place

2.8(3)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
161 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
104 Rogers Avenue

104 Rogers Avenue

4.1(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
395 Maple Street
Rent-stabilized

395 Maple Street

2.7(3)

East Flatbush

5 evictions
213 open violations
10 litigation cases
Bedbug history
289 Empire Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

289 Empire Boulevard

3.6(3)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
213 Butler Street

213 Butler Street

2.2(3)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 Troy Avenue
Rent-stabilized

243 Troy Avenue

2.5(3)

Weeksville

5 evictions
20 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
288 Atlantic Avenue
Rent-stabilized

288 Atlantic Avenue

2.7(3)

Cobble Hill

1 eviction
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
970 St Marks Avenue

970 St Marks Avenue

3.2(3)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
35 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
981 Hancock Street

981 Hancock Street

3.4(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
358 Palmetto Street

358 Palmetto Street

3.8(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1902 Church Avenue

1902 Church Avenue

1.5(3)

Prospect Park South

2 evictions
18 open violations
2 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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