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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 20,755–20,772 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

23-78 38 Street

23-78 38 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
51 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
42 Hamilton Terrace

42 Hamilton Terrace

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
119 Quincy Street

119 Quincy Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
24 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
566 Atlantic Avenue

566 Atlantic Avenue

Boerum Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1638 73 Street

1638 73 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
459 West 24 Street

459 West 24 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
277 Decatur Street

277 Decatur Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
498 Willoughby Avenue

498 Willoughby Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 East 95 Street

105 East 95 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
859 East 225 Street

859 East 225 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
30 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
736 Greene Avenue

736 Greene Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119 Martense St

119 Martense St

Flatbush

No evictions
95 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1233 Dean Street

1233 Dean Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
878 New York Avenue

878 New York Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-29 41 Street
Rent-stabilized

34-29 41 Street

Astoria

1 eviction
21 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
26 MT Hope Place

26 MT Hope Place

Mt. Hope

No evictions
41 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
747 Kelly Street

747 Kelly Street

Woodstock

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
516 West 188 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

516 West 188 Street

Fort George

1 eviction
3 open violations
9 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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