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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 21,997–22,014 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1522 Jefferson Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1522 Jefferson Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
408 East 18 Street

408 East 18 Street

Ditmas Park

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
498 Concord Avenue

498 Concord Avenue

North New York

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20-21 43 Street

20-21 43 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
435 Pine Street

435 Pine Street

City Line

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
654 East 224 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

654 East 224 Street

Wakefield

11 evictions
228 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31-24 Steinway Street

31-24 Steinway Street

Astoria

No evictions
52 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
34-40 90 Street

34-40 90 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
666 East 5 Street

666 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
257 Kingston Avenue

257 Kingston Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1713 East 174 Street

1713 East 174 Street

Soundview

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
789 Monroe Street

789 Monroe Street

Stuyvesant Heights

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

14 East 125 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
25 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1590 East 22 Street
Rent-stabilized

1590 East 22 Street

Midwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1735 Grove Street

1735 Grove Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1111 Lebanon Street
Good cause

1111 Lebanon Street

Van Nest

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2041 Palmetto Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2041 Palmetto Street

Ridgewood

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
90-54 201 Street

90-54 201 Street

Hollis

2 evictions
No open violations
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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