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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 6,949–6,966 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

655 Knickerbocker Avenue
Rent-stabilized

655 Knickerbocker Avenue

2.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1627 St Johns Place

1627 St Johns Place

1.0(1)

Weeksville

1 eviction
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
372 Dekalb Avenue

372 Dekalb Avenue

4.8(1)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 4 Place

117 4 Place

4.6(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
252 South 1 Street

252 South 1 Street

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1263 Decatur Street

1263 Decatur Street

3.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
138 Hancock Street

138 Hancock Street

4.5(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
43 Montrose Avenue

43 Montrose Avenue

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
901 Eastern Parkway

901 Eastern Parkway

3.6(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
233 Eldert Street

233 Eldert Street

2.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
220 Van Buren Street

220 Van Buren Street

4.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 6 Street
Rent-stabilized

288 6 Street

3.0(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1324 53 Street

1324 53 Street

4.0(1)

Borough Park

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

247 Troutman Street

2.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
384 South 2 Street

384 South 2 Street

2.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
295 Classon Avenue

295 Classon Avenue

2.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Mac Donough Street

179 Mac Donough Street

3.0(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1249 Jefferson Avenue

1249 Jefferson Avenue

2.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 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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