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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 5,347–5,364 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

499 Lorimer Street

499 Lorimer Street

4.6(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
177 Bayard Street

177 Bayard Street

3.1(2)

Greenpoint

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
305 Roebling Street

305 Roebling Street

3.0(2)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
66 2 Place

66 2 Place

5.0(2)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
976 St Johns Place

976 St Johns Place

3.9(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
636 St Marks Avenue

636 St Marks Avenue

1.9(2)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
308 Stanhope Street
Rent-stabilized

308 Stanhope Street

2.0(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
3 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
220 Highland Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

220 Highland Boulevard

3.5(2)

Cypress Hills

16 evictions
46 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
236 Kingsland Avenue

236 Kingsland Avenue

3.7(2)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
64 Himrod Street

64 Himrod Street

2.6(2)

Bushwick

1 eviction
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1525 St Johns Place

1525 St Johns Place

2.8(2)

Weeksville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
862 Dekalb Avenue

862 Dekalb Avenue

4.0(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
85 Wyckoff Avenue

85 Wyckoff Avenue

2.5(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1385 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

1385 St Johns Place

4.1(2)

Weeksville

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
170 Prospect Place

170 Prospect Place

3.3(2)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1431 Lincoln Place

1431 Lincoln Place

2.5(2)

Weeksville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

140 Ocean Parkway

3.1(2)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
286 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized

286 Eastern Parkway

3.0(2)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
79 open violations
12 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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