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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 7,255–7,272 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

836 Crown Street
Rent-stabilized

836 Crown Street

2.0(1)

Weeksville

2 evictions
141 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
236 South 2 Street

236 South 2 Street

4.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 Withers Street
Rent-stabilized

117 Withers Street

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

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

53 Dean Street

3.0(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
371 Columbia Street
Rent-stabilized

371 Columbia Street

1.9(1)

Red Hook

No evictions
25 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
836 Hart Street
Rent-stabilized

836 Hart Street

2.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
36 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
157 Manhattan Avenue

157 Manhattan Avenue

2.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 42 Street

315 42 Street

2.9(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 Patchen Avenue

172 Patchen Avenue

1.3(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
233 Covert Street

233 Covert Street

3.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1511 Atlantic Avenue

1511 Atlantic Avenue

1.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 Stuyvesant Avenue

28 Stuyvesant Avenue

3.5(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1 2 Place

1 2 Place

4.0(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1587 Carroll Street
Rent-stabilized

1587 Carroll Street

1.8(1)

Weeksville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1255 Park Place
Rent-stabilized

1255 Park Place

3.9(1)

Weeksville

1 eviction
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
988 Park Place

988 Park Place

2.5(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1906 8 Avenue

1906 8 Avenue

4.6(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
289 1 Street

289 1 Street

3.1(1)

Park Slope

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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