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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 1,837–1,854 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1842 Hunt Avenue

1842 Hunt Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2314 Crotona Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2314 Crotona Avenue

Belmont

6 evictions
88 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
295 East Gun Hill Road
Good cause

295 East Gun Hill Road

Norwood

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
135 Bay 53 Street

135 Bay 53 Street

Gravesend

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
416 Miller Avenue

416 Miller Avenue

East New York

2 evictions
54 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
115-16 123 Street

115-16 123 Street

South Ozone Park

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
110-11 169 Street

110-11 169 Street

Jamaica

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
83-13 Broadway

83-13 Broadway

Elmhurst

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
260 Brook Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

260 Brook Avenue

North New York

6 evictions
20 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
107-21 Watson Place

107-21 Watson Place

St. Albans

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 St Pauls Avenue

10 St Pauls Avenue

Tompkinsville

1 eviction
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1273 63 Street

1273 63 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2262 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Good cause

2262 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115 Hendricks Avenue
Good cause

115 Hendricks Avenue

Saint George

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2190 East 2 Street

2190 East 2 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1414 Longfellow Avenue
Good cause

1414 Longfellow Avenue

Crotona Park East

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2157 West 5 Street

2157 West 5 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2542 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Good cause

2542 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
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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