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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 5,329–5,346 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

167 North 6 Street

167 North 6 Street

3.5(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
509 12 Street
Rent-stabilized

509 12 Street

3.0(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
144 Spencer Street

144 Spencer Street

3.0(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
345 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

345 St Johns Place

3.8(2)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1298 Putnam Avenue

1298 Putnam Avenue

2.7(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized

39 Mac Donough Street

2.3(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
42 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
303 Webster Avenue
Rent-stabilized

303 Webster Avenue

3.9(2)

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1270 Hancock Street

1270 Hancock Street

2.4(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 Berry Street

315 Berry Street

3.5(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
59 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1446 Myrtle Avenue

1446 Myrtle Avenue

2.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3420 Newkirk Avenue
Rent-stabilized

3420 Newkirk Avenue

2.1(2)

East Flatbush

3 evictions
69 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
539 Bergen Street
Rent-stabilized

539 Bergen Street

3.2(2)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
58A Vernon Avenue

58A Vernon Avenue

3.2(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
192 Nassau Avenue

192 Nassau Avenue

3.1(2)

Greenpoint

No evictions
42 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
650 Crown Street
Rent-stabilized

650 Crown Street

3.3(2)

Weeksville

3 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
650 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

650 Manhattan Avenue

4.1(2)

Greenpoint

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1233 St Johns Place

1233 St Johns Place

2.1(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
524 Metropolitan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

524 Metropolitan Avenue

3.6(2)

Williamsburg

2 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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