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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 829–846 of 2,160 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

589 Chester Street

589 Chester Street

Brownsville

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
531 Bristol Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

531 Bristol Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
23 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
536 Thatford Avenue

536 Thatford Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
99 Rockaway Parkway
Rent-stabilized

99 Rockaway Parkway

Brownsville

1 eviction
24 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
235 East 95 Street

235 East 95 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2069 Union Street
Good cause

2069 Union Street

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
779 Howard Avenue

779 Howard Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
385 Christopher Avenue

385 Christopher Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
189 Dumont Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

189 Dumont Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
76 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
621 Amboy Street

621 Amboy Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 Tapscott Street

33 Tapscott Street

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
109 East 95 Street

109 East 95 Street

Brownsville

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

484 East 94 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
24 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
134 East 93 Street

134 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1113 Clarkson Avenue
Good cause

1113 Clarkson Avenue

Brownsville

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2286 Strauss Street

2286 Strauss Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
181 Grafton Street

181 Grafton Street

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2119 Union Street

2119 Union Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
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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