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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 5,599–5,616 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

26 Wilson Avenue

26 Wilson Avenue

1.8(2)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
750 Grand Street

750 Grand Street

2.5(2)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
501 Lafayette Avenue

501 Lafayette Avenue

3.4(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
620 Wilson Avenue

620 Wilson Avenue

2.8(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
857 President Street

857 President Street

3.9(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
450 Atlantic Avenue

450 Atlantic Avenue

4.6(2)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1657 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1657 8 Avenue

4.3(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 Crooke Avenue
Rent-stabilized

33 Crooke Avenue

2.8(2)

Prospect Park South

1 eviction
21 open violations
16 litigation cases
Bedbug history
211 Taaffe Place
Rent-stabilized

211 Taaffe Place

4.5(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9 Covert Street

9 Covert Street

3.1(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
586 Lincoln Place
Rent-stabilized

586 Lincoln Place

3.6(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 Troutman Street

242 Troutman Street

4.1(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
631 Sterling Place

631 Sterling Place

2.7(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
480 Madison Street

480 Madison Street

3.4(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
393 Greene Avenue

393 Greene Avenue

2.8(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1946 70 Street
Rent-stabilized

1946 70 Street

4.3(2)

Bensonhurst

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
161 Stockholm Street

161 Stockholm Street

2.4(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2901 Avenue J
Rent-stabilized

2901 Avenue J

3.2(2)

Midwood

No evictions
No 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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