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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 11,269–11,286 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

1044 Putnam Avenue

1044 Putnam Avenue

4.6(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
234 Schenectady Avenue
Rent-stabilized

234 Schenectady Avenue

1.8(1)

Weeksville

No evictions
1 open violation
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1525 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized

1525 East 26 Street

2.1(1)

Madison

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
731 6 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

731 6 Avenue

3.8(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 Douglass Street

45 Douglass Street

4.4(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
654 Chauncey Street

654 Chauncey Street

3.1(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
653 Washington Avenue

653 Washington Avenue

4.8(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
18 Campus Place

18 Campus Place

2.5(1)

Cypress Hills

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1074 Willmohr Street
Rent-stabilized

1074 Willmohr Street

4.1(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
392 15 Street

392 15 Street

3.1(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
38 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1510 President Street

1510 President Street

2.5(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1130 Lafayette Avenue

1130 Lafayette Avenue

3.4(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
536 East 96 Street

536 East 96 Street

3.5(1)

Brownsville

2 evictions
24 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
586 Morgan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

586 Morgan Avenue

4.3(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
210 Calyer Street

210 Calyer Street

5.0(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 North Portland Avenue

149 North Portland Avenue

3.0(1)

Fort Greene

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
485 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

485 St Johns Place

2.1(1)

Crown Heights

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
254 Wyckoff Street

254 Wyckoff Street

2.6(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
10 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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