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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 6,517–6,534 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

188 Stockholm Street

188 Stockholm Street

3.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
48 Morgan Avenue

48 Morgan Avenue

4.4(2)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 South 3 Street

154 South 3 Street

3.8(2)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
44 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1087 Gates Avenue

1087 Gates Avenue

3.8(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
184 Monroe Street
Rent-stabilized

184 Monroe Street

4.1(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

4 evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
509 79 Street

509 79 Street

4.9(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
27 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
137 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized

137 Mac Donough Street

2.2(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
987 Lafayette Avenue

987 Lafayette Avenue

2.4(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
8414 4 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

8414 4 Avenue

3.6(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1921 Avenue K
Rent-stabilized

1921 Avenue K

3.7(2)

Midwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59 Irving Avenue
Rent-stabilized

59 Irving Avenue

3.3(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1312 Putnam Avenue

1312 Putnam Avenue

2.8(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
182 Meserole Street

182 Meserole Street

2.8(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
649 Marcy Avenue
Rent-stabilized

649 Marcy Avenue

4.4(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30 Woodbine Street

30 Woodbine Street

4.7(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
185 8 Street

185 8 Street

4.3(2)

Gowanus

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

377 Metropolitan Avenue

3.5(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 Meserole Street
Rent-stabilized

165 Meserole Street

1.5(2)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
27 open violations
5 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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