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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 1,225–1,242 of 2,160 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

670 Watkins Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

670 Watkins Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
531 Herzl Street

531 Herzl Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
591 Chester Street

591 Chester Street

Brownsville

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1096 Winthrop Street

1096 Winthrop Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
119 East 92 Street

119 East 92 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
9613 Church Avenue

9613 Church Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Tapscott Street
Good cause

199 Tapscott Street

Brownsville

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
1162 Willmohr St

1162 Willmohr St

Brownsville

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2327 Strauss Street

2327 Strauss Street

Brownsville

No evictions
129 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
890 Rockaway Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

890 Rockaway Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
43 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40 Christopher Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

40 Christopher Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
52 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
108 East 96 Street

108 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
516 Bristol Street

516 Bristol Street

Brownsville

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
475 East 93 Street

475 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 East 93 Street

156 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
569 Osborn Street

569 Osborn Street

Brownsville

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
498 Thatford Avenue

498 Thatford Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
326 East 94 Street

326 East 94 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
23 open violations
6 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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