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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 991–1,008 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

158 Heyward Street

158 Heyward Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1353 70 Street

1353 70 Street

Dyker Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
2804 Farragut Road

2804 Farragut Road

Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
312 Covert Street
Rent-stabilized

312 Covert Street

Bushwick

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
224 Stuyvesant Avenue

224 Stuyvesant Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
71 St James Place

71 St James Place

Clinton Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
401 Clermont Avenue

401 Clermont Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1140 Dean Street

1140 Dean Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
63 Cooper Street

63 Cooper Street

Bushwick

No evictions
9 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
79 Avenue O
Rent-stabilized

79 Avenue O

Bensonhurst

2 evictions
49 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
69 DE Sales Place

69 DE Sales Place

Bushwick

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2601 Glenwood Road
Rent-stabilized

2601 Glenwood Road

Flatbush

4 evictions
21 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2339 62 Street

2339 62 Street

Mapleton

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
279 Lincoln Place

279 Lincoln Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
115 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1349 41 Street

1349 41 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1435 Hancock Street

1435 Hancock Street

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
146 Lawrence Street

146 Lawrence Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
7 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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