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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 1,495–1,512 of 2,160 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

320 Legion Street

320 Legion Street

Brownsville

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
323 East 92 Street
Rent-stabilized

323 East 92 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 East 96 Street

230 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
479 East 93 Street

479 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
94 Newport Street

94 Newport Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
290 Grafton Street

290 Grafton Street

Brownsville

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
618 Chester Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

618 Chester Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
79 Lott Avenue

79 Lott Avenue

Brownsville

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
91 Hegeman Avenue

91 Hegeman Avenue

Brownsville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
550 Bristol Street

550 Bristol Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
679 Watkins Street

679 Watkins Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
310 Rockaway Parkway

310 Rockaway Parkway

Brownsville

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
442 Bristol Street

442 Bristol Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
494 East 96 Street

494 East 96 Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
65 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2305 Strauss Street

2305 Strauss Street

Brownsville

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
893 Saratoga Avenue

893 Saratoga Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1045 Rutland Road

1045 Rutland Road

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2329 Strauss Street

2329 Strauss Street

Brownsville

No evictions
38 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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