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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 2,035–2,052 of 2,160 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

540 Chester Street

540 Chester Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
400 East 96 Street

400 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
435 Herzl Street

435 Herzl Street

Brownsville

5 evictions
61 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
481 Herzl Street

481 Herzl Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50 East 96 Street
Rent-stabilized

50 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
110 Riverdale Avenue

110 Riverdale Avenue

Brownsville

3 evictions
113 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
170 Bristol Street

170 Bristol Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
398 Rockaway Parkway

398 Rockaway Parkway

Brownsville

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2047 Strauss Street

2047 Strauss Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 Newport Street

129 Newport Street

Brownsville

No evictions
30 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
475 East 94 Street

475 East 94 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
405 East 94 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

405 East 94 Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2057 Union Street

2057 Union Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
59 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
507 East 93 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

507 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
432 East 98 Street

432 East 98 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
84 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
248 East 95 Street

248 East 95 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 Dumont Avenue

35 Dumont Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
449 East 96 Street

449 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
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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