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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,853+ 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 134,853 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
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

118 East 7 Street

East Village

No evictions
5 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
441 West 50 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

441 West 50 Street

Hell's Kitchen

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1345 Amsterdam Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1345 Amsterdam Ave

West Harlem

2 evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2154 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2154 2 Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
241 Central Park West
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

241 Central Park West

Upper West Side

1 eviction
35 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
630 West  138 Street

630 West 138 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Norman Avenue
Good cause

179 Norman Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
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
7 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
55 Warren Street
Rent-stabilized

55 Warren Street

Tribeca

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
612 West 146 Street

612 West 146 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
660 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

660 Riverside Drive

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No 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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