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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 18,811–18,828 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

444 East 142 Street

444 East 142 Street

North New York

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1937 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1937 78 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14-35 26 Avenue
Good cause

14-35 26 Avenue

Astoria

No evictions
176 open violations
21 litigation cases
No bedbug history
170-04 118 Avenue

170-04 118 Avenue

South Jamaica

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33-19 112 Street

33-19 112 Street

North Corona

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4707 Ft Hamilton Parkway

4707 Ft Hamilton Parkway

Borough Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
114-22 130 Street

114-22 130 Street

South Ozone Park

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
179 Westervelt Avenue

179 Westervelt Avenue

Saint George

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
312 East   91 Street
Good cause

312 East 91 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9513 3 Avenue

9513 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5211 6 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5211 6 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
136 9 Avenue

136 9 Avenue

Chelsea

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
295 Himrod Street

295 Himrod Street

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
43 Furman Avenue

43 Furman Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1581 Colden Avenue

1581 Colden Avenue

Morris Park

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
166 Norwood Avenue

166 Norwood Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1265 Rev James A Polite Avenue

1265 Rev James A Polite Avenue

Crotona Park East

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
290 East 2 Street

290 East 2 Street

East Village

1 eviction
20 open violations
1 litigation case
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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