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Pre-war buildings in Brownsville

Brownsville is a neighborhood in Brooklyn known for its distinct character and historical significance. With a variety of buildings available, there are 2,160+ buildings in total, many offering the charm of pre-war architecture. Residents of Brownsville benefit from access to various amenities and community resources. The area's building rating stands at an average of 3.1 based on the rated buildings, reflecting feedback from tenants. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Discover 2,160+ pre-war buildings in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn. This page focuses on unique residential options that offer a glimpse into the city’s architectural history. Openigloo combines tenant reviews, open data, and real-time apartment information to help you make informed decisions. Explore buildings with insights from current and past residents, and gain access to valuable information that goes beyond the basics of listing apartments.

Pre-war buildings in Brownsville

Showing 1–18 of 2,160 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

2319 Strauss Street

2319 Strauss Street

Brownsville

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
328 East   93 Street
Rent-stabilized

328 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
907 Thomas S Boyland Street

907 Thomas S Boyland Street

Brownsville

No evictions
50 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
418 Amboy Street

418 Amboy Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
505 Rockaway Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

505 Rockaway Parkway

Brownsville

15 evictions
67 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
470 East 93 Street

470 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 Blake Avenue
Good cause

121 Blake Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
421 East 93 Street

421 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59 Remsen Avenue

59 Remsen Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
250 East 95 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 East 95 Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
78 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
487 East 93 Street

487 East 93 Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
186 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1 Dumont Avenue

1 Dumont Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
77 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2224 Strauss Street

2224 Strauss Street

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
505 East 94 Street

505 East 94 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
397 East 96 Street

397 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
294 East 93 Street
Good cause

294 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
63 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2016 Union Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2016 Union Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
258 Herzl Street

258 Herzl Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Brownsville

  • Expect classic architectural features typical of pre-war buildings, such as high ceilings and hardwood floors.
  • Confirm any specific building rules or restrictions before signing a lease, including pet policies or renovation restrictions.
  • Be aware of potential maintenance fees or building assessments in older structures that could affect your monthly costs.
  • Check for the availability of on-site laundry facilities or other amenities that may vary between pre-war buildings.
  • Consider the building's history and condition, as older buildings may require more upkeep.

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