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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 23,077–23,094 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

629 West  151 Street
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629 West 151 Street

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
287 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
60-43 Catalpa Avenue

60-43 Catalpa Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
288 East 149 Street
Rent-stabilized
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288 East 149 Street

Mott Haven

1 eviction
12 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
61 Lafayette Avenue
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61 Lafayette Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28-4 33 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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28-4 33 Avenue

Astoria

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
252 Grand Street
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252 Grand Street

Williamsburg

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
136 Bayard St

136 Bayard St

Greenpoint

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
244 Baltic Street

244 Baltic Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
66-02 58 Avenue

66-02 58 Avenue

Maspeth

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
828 East 34 Street

828 East 34 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104-07 Metropolitan Avenue

104-07 Metropolitan Avenue

Forest Hills

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3623 Fort Hamilton Parkway

3623 Fort Hamilton Parkway

Borough Park

No evictions
17 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
163 18 Street

163 18 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
543 West 147 Street

543 West 147 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
38 Covert Street

38 Covert Street

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
68 Hart Street

68 Hart Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102 East 238 Street

102 East 238 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
428 Greene Avenue

428 Greene Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
7 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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