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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 7,633–7,650 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

440 Senator Street
Rent-stabilized

440 Senator Street

1.8(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
88 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1711 East 3 Street

1711 East 3 Street

4.8(1)

Midwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
346 21 Street
Rent-stabilized

346 21 Street

2.4(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
506 Prospect Avenue

506 Prospect Avenue

4.3(1)

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
620 Coney Island Avenue
Rent-stabilized

620 Coney Island Avenue

4.1(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
433 55 Street

433 55 Street

4.9(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
152 Ainslie Street

152 Ainslie Street

2.4(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 Ryerson Street

121 Ryerson Street

2.3(1)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
65 South 11 Street
Rent-stabilized

65 South 11 Street

3.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
50 Patchen Avenue

50 Patchen Avenue

4.0(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 East 19 Street
Rent-stabilized

170 East 19 Street

3.5(1)

Prospect Park South

3 evictions
35 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
495 Hart Street

495 Hart Street

4.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
417 Pennsylvania Avenue

417 Pennsylvania Avenue

1.2(1)

East New York

No evictions
65 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
666 Park Place

666 Park Place

3.4(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
270 Jefferson Street

270 Jefferson Street

4.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6817 Bliss Terrace

6817 Bliss Terrace

2.3(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
249 Montrose Avenue
Rent-stabilized

249 Montrose Avenue

1.5(1)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
26 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
519 Throop Avenue

519 Throop Avenue

4.6(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
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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