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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 1,621–1,638 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

301 Howard Avenue

301 Howard Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
80 Ryerson Street

80 Ryerson Street

Clinton Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8865 15 Avenue

8865 15 Avenue

Bath Beach

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
340 East 51 Street

340 East 51 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
25 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
302 Lafayette Avenue

302 Lafayette Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
206 Livingston Street

206 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1472 Union Street

1472 Union Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1556 Fulton Street

1556 Fulton Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 Essex Street

21 Essex Street

Cypress Hills

1 eviction
2 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
594 Madison Street

594 Madison Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
285 Irving Avenue
Rent-stabilized

285 Irving Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
915 42 Street
Rent-stabilized

915 42 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1646 49 Street

1646 49 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 Clinton Avenue

128 Clinton Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
259 Troy Avenue

259 Troy Avenue

Weeksville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 Sunnyside Avenue

131 Sunnyside Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
230 St Nicholas Avenue

230 St Nicholas Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1482 Lincoln Place
Rent-stabilized

1482 Lincoln Place

Weeksville

No evictions
17 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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