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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 19,243–19,260 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

571 Mac Donough Street

571 Mac Donough Street

Stuyvesant Heights

2 evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
94-28 40 Road

94-28 40 Road

Elmhurst

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1382 St Marks Avenue

1382 St Marks Avenue

Weeksville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59-03 Stephen Street

59-03 Stephen Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36 Sheridan Avenue

36 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
175-34 Mayfield Road

175-34 Mayfield Road

Jamaica Estates

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 West 129 Street

11 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30-24 49 Street
Rent-stabilized

30-24 49 Street

Astoria

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
671 East 225 Street

671 East 225 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
338 21 Street
Rent-stabilized

338 21 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
40 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
101-28 124 Street

101-28 124 Street

South Richmond Hill

No evictions
20 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1340 47 Street

1340 47 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
688 Courtlandt Avenue
Good cause

688 Courtlandt Avenue

Melrose

1 eviction
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1129 St Marks Avenue

1129 St Marks Avenue

Weeksville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
546 79 Street

546 79 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 East   95 Street

129 East 95 Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
8 E 128 St
Rent-stabilized

8 E 128 St

Central Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
960 Clarkson Avenue

960 Clarkson Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No 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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