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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 5,545–5,562 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

143 North 8 Street

143 North 8 Street

3.3(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
47 Thames Street

47 Thames Street

2.7(2)

East Williamsburg

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

896 Union Street

4.6(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
317 Nostrand Avenue

317 Nostrand Avenue

2.3(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
727 Quincy Street

727 Quincy Street

2.9(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
308 Sterling Street
Rent-stabilized

308 Sterling Street

3.1(2)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

6 evictions
22 open violations
6 litigation cases
Bedbug history
198 President Street
Rent-stabilized

198 President Street

3.3(2)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
14 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
209 Atkins Avenue

209 Atkins Avenue

1.4(2)

East New York

1 eviction
19 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
921 Broadway
Good cause

921 Broadway

3.4(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
15 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
575 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized

575 St Marks Avenue

3.4(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
126 Melrose Street

126 Melrose Street

2.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 21 Street

137 21 Street

2.9(2)

Greenwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 Guernsey Street
Rent-stabilized

129 Guernsey Street

4.8(2)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1325 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized

1325 Eastern Parkway

2.4(2)

Weeksville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
597 Coney Island Avenue

597 Coney Island Avenue

2.9(2)

Ditmas Park

No evictions
33 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
185 4 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

185 4 Avenue

2.7(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
194 Rockaway Avenue

194 Rockaway Avenue

2.3(2)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
344 Starr Street

344 Starr Street

4.4(2)

Bushwick

No 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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