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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 1,945–1,962 of 2,160 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

694 Rockaway Avenue
Good cause

694 Rockaway Avenue

Brownsville

10 evictions
33 open violations
18 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1157 Lenox Road

1157 Lenox Road

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1024 Winthrop Street

1024 Winthrop Street

Brownsville

3 evictions
7 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
787 Saratoga Avenue

787 Saratoga Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
138 East 95 Street

138 East 95 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
33 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1120 Clarkson Avenue

1120 Clarkson Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
14 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
463 East 94 Street

463 East 94 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
363 Amboy Street

363 Amboy Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1121 Willmohr Street

1121 Willmohr Street

Brownsville

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1151 Lenox Road
Good cause

1151 Lenox Road

Brownsville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 East 98 Street

288 East 98 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
308 Rockaway Parkway

308 Rockaway Parkway

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
886 Saratoga Avenue

886 Saratoga Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
22 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
472 Herzl Street

472 Herzl Street

Brownsville

No evictions
15 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
64 Tapscott Street

64 Tapscott Street

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
519 Chester Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

519 Chester Street

Brownsville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
672 Watkins Street

672 Watkins Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
66 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
165 East 92 Street

165 East 92 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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