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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 20,611–20,628 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

195 Hester Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

195 Hester Street

Little Italy

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59-22 Myrtle Avenue

59-22 Myrtle Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1785 Amsterdam Avenue

1785 Amsterdam Avenue

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1677 77 Street

1677 77 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-30 Gillmore Street

25-30 Gillmore Street

East Elmhurst

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2474 Valentine Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2474 Valentine Avenue

Fordham

7 evictions
1 open violation
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
903 East 220 Street

903 East 220 Street

Williamsbridge

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
195 Hull Street

195 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
33-12 89 Street

33-12 89 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
259 East Mosholu Parkway North

259 East Mosholu Parkway North

Norwood

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
141 Harrison Avenue
Good cause

141 Harrison Avenue

Port Richmond

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1973 81 Street

1973 81 Street

Bensonhurst

2 evictions
24 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2041 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2041 East 7 Street

Sheepshead Bay

1 eviction
8 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
367 96 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

367 96 Street

Bay Ridge

5 evictions
69 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
114-63 199 Street

114-63 199 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
84-48 116 Street

84-48 116 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1258 Shakespeare Avenue

1258 Shakespeare Avenue

Highbridge

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
919 Gates Avenue
Rent-stabilized

919 Gates Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
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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