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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 21,763–21,780 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

512 West 261 Street

512 West 261 Street

Riverdale

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
846 East 228 Street

846 East 228 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1041 Jefferson Avenue
Good cause

1041 Jefferson Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
488 Midland Avenue

488 Midland Avenue

Midland Beach

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
501 West  156 Street

501 West 156 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
57 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
128 Pacific Street

128 Pacific Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
936 1 Avenue
Good cause

936 1 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
564 5 Street

564 5 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88-25 205 Street

88-25 205 Street

Hollis

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
610 Osborn Street

610 Osborn Street

Brownsville

No evictions
46 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
114-20 210 Street

114-20 210 Street

Cambria Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4331 Edson Avenue

4331 Edson Avenue

Wakefield

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
90 Laurel Avenue

90 Laurel Avenue

Clifton

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 West 164 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

81 West 164 Street

Highbridge

9 evictions
245 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
693 Franklin Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

693 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
52 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
22 East 125 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

22 East 125 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-16 76 Street

34-16 76 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2015 53 Street

2015 53 Street

Mapleton

No evictions
1 open violation
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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