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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 6,373–6,390 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

116 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized

116 St Nicholas Avenue

2.8(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
969 Willoughby Avenue
Rent-stabilized

969 Willoughby Avenue

3.3(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
90 Thomas S Boyland Street

90 Thomas S Boyland Street

2.4(2)

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
54 Lewis Avenue

54 Lewis Avenue

3.9(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
988 Bergen Street

988 Bergen Street

3.8(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
55 Ten Eyck Street

55 Ten Eyck Street

3.0(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
477 3 Street
Rent-stabilized

477 3 Street

4.3(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 Cornelia Street

143 Cornelia Street

3.4(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1545 Pacific Street
Rent-stabilized

1545 Pacific Street

3.6(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
501 East 21 Street
Rent-stabilized

501 East 21 Street

3.4(2)

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
26 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30 Covert Street

30 Covert Street

4.0(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
313 Menahan Street
Rent-stabilized

313 Menahan Street

3.8(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
125 Green Street

125 Green Street

2.7(2)

Greenpoint

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
882 New York Avenue

882 New York Avenue

3.4(2)

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
290 5 Avenue

290 5 Avenue

3.2(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
358 Kosciuszko Street
Rent-stabilized

358 Kosciuszko Street

3.8(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
208 Starr Street

208 Starr Street

3.8(2)

Bushwick

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

783 Lincoln Place

2.9(2)

Crown Heights

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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