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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 22,375–22,392 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

371 Douglass Street

371 Douglass Street

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24 Marconi Place

24 Marconi Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
779 Crotona Park North

779 Crotona Park North

Crotona Park East

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
238 East 88 Street

238 East 88 Street

Canarsie

1 eviction
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
91-36 48 Avenue

91-36 48 Avenue

Elmhurst

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
484 62 Street

484 62 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
194 Crescent Street

194 Crescent Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
520 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

520 2 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2270 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2270 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
444 West 167 Street
Good cause

444 West 167 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
27 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
347 West 19 Street
Good cause

347 West 19 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
12 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
6318 New Utrecht Avenue

6318 New Utrecht Avenue

Borough Park

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3363 Fenton Avenue

3363 Fenton Avenue

Laconia

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2371 31 Street
Rent-stabilized

2371 31 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1769 Undercliff Avenue

1769 Undercliff Avenue

Morris Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
587 Van Siclen Avenue

587 Van Siclen Avenue

East New York

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51-11 47 Street

51-11 47 Street

Maspeth

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
133 East 56 Street

133 East 56 Street

East Flatbush

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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