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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,060+ buildings to explore. These buildings, known for their unique architectural features and historical significance, often come with specific characteristics and amenities worth considering. Openigloo empowers renters with insights through building reviews, data on tenant experiences, and a rich Q&A resource. This way, you can make informed decisions when searching for your next apartment.

Pre-war buildings in NYC

Showing 1–18 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

248 Mott St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

248 Mott St

Nolita

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1524 Sheepshead Bay Road

1524 Sheepshead Bay Road

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 Central Park South

160 Central Park South

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
991 St Johns Pl
Good cause

991 St Johns Pl

Crown Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

118 East 7 Street

East Village

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
219 East 23 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 East 23 Street

Kips Bay

1 eviction
21 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
229 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

229 1 Avenue

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
241 Central Park West
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

241 Central Park West

Upper West Side

1 eviction
36 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
566 Hudson Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

566 Hudson Street

West Village

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
712 West 176 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

712 West 176 Street

Hudson Heights

2 evictions
114 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
35 Thayer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

35 Thayer Street

Fort George

4 evictions
4 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
660 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

660 Riverside Drive

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
163 Chrystie Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

163 Chrystie Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
193 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

193 2 Avenue

East Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150 Rivington Street
Good cause

150 Rivington Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
611 West 142 Street

611 West 142 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
958 71 Street

958 71 Street

Dyker Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
173 West 85 Street
Good cause

173 West 85 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in NYC

  • Expect unique architectural details like moldings, hardwood floors, and high ceilings in pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm the building's condition and any renovation history, as these can vary significantly in older constructions.
  • Check for any building rules regarding pets, renovations, or shared amenities before signing a lease.
  • Be aware of potential maintenance issues that may arise in older buildings, and verify how the management handles them.
  • Explore tenant reviews on Openigloo for firsthand experiences living in pre-war buildings.

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