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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 9,667–9,684 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

698 Flushing Avenue

698 Flushing Avenue

3.1(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1663 Nostrand Avenue

1663 Nostrand Avenue

2.6(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1236 Union Street
Rent-stabilized

1236 Union Street

3.5(1)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
21 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
190 President Street

190 President Street

4.5(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1543 West 7 Street
Rent-stabilized

1543 West 7 Street

3.5(1)

Bensonhurst

3 evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
238 5 Avenue

238 5 Avenue

4.1(1)

Park Slope

1 eviction
39 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1554 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1554 Ocean Avenue

1.9(1)

Midwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
72 Hart Street

72 Hart Street

2.3(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

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

354 East 21 Street

1.1(1)

Flatbush

4 evictions
83 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
897 Greene Avenue

897 Greene Avenue

1.9(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
334 Leonard Street
Rent-stabilized

334 Leonard Street

3.8(1)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
224 Hawthorne Street

224 Hawthorne Street

2.9(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 Central Avenue

128 Central Avenue

4.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
924 President Street

924 President Street

4.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1501 East 55 Street

1501 East 55 Street

5.0(1)

Flatlands

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1367 Dean Street

1367 Dean Street

2.3(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
517 Wilson Avenue

517 Wilson Avenue

3.6(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
11 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
581 Miller Avenue

581 Miller Avenue

1.0(1)

East New York

No evictions
13 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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