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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 22,843–22,860 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

138 23 Street

138 23 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1401 Ellison Avenue

1401 Ellison Avenue

Schuylerville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
465 Bushwick Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

465 Bushwick Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2257 Bruckner Boulevard

2257 Bruckner Boulevard

Castle Hill

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 East 11 Street

210 East 11 Street

East Village

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

149 Lexington Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
112-02 Springfield Boulevard

112-02 Springfield Boulevard

Queens Village

No evictions
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
483 Lincoln Avenue
Good cause

483 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
1 open violation
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
949 East 96 Street

949 East 96 Street

Canarsie

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1215 40 Street

1215 40 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
19 Spencer Place
Good cause

19 Spencer Place

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
124 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized

131 Eldridge Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
342 West 121 Street

342 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
18 Park Street

18 Park Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164 India Street

164 India Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
218-36 Hempstead Avenue
Good cause

218-36 Hempstead Avenue

Queens Village

1 eviction
59 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1717 Stanhope Street
Good cause

1717 Stanhope Street

Ridgewood

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
115 Division Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

115 Division Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
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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