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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 1,135–1,152 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

37 Granite Street
Rent-stabilized

37 Granite Street

Bushwick

No evictions
69 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
518 Bainbridge Street
Rent-stabilized

518 Bainbridge Street

Ocean Hill

3 evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1311 Herkimer Street

1311 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
538 Bergen Street
Rent-stabilized

538 Bergen Street

Prospect Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1857 85 Street

1857 85 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
7 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
176 Vernon Avenue

176 Vernon Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
812 Crown Street

812 Crown Street

Weeksville

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1989 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1989 Bedford Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
30 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
109 Cooper Street

109 Cooper Street

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
114 Central Avenue

114 Central Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1446 Greene Avenue

1446 Greene Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2210 Dean Street

2210 Dean Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1573 East 38 Street

1573 East 38 Street

Marine Park

No evictions
29 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
355 East 49 Street

355 East 49 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
79 Douglass Street
Rent-stabilized

79 Douglass Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
742A Lafayette Avenue

742A Lafayette Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
316 Maple Street

316 Maple Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
6114 5 Avenue

6114 5 Avenue

Sunset Park

1 eviction
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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