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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 23,455–23,472 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

47-39 44 Street
Rent-stabilized

47-39 44 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
375 Onderdonk Avenue

375 Onderdonk Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
214 Edgecombe Avenue

214 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
541 Van Duzer Street
Good cause

541 Van Duzer Street

Stapleton

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68-33 Myrtle Avenue

68-33 Myrtle Avenue

Glendale

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
458 47 Street

458 47 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
591 Bradford Street

591 Bradford Street

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
201 East   89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

201 East 89 Street

Yorkville

1 eviction
54 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1073 Willmohr Street

1073 Willmohr Street

Brownsville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179-12 Anderson Road

179-12 Anderson Road

St. Albans

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
385 East 154 Street

385 East 154 Street

Melrose

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
314 East 196 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

314 East 196 Street

Fordham

4 evictions
54 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
318 West 137 Street

318 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
446 Beach 45 Street

446 Beach 45 Street

Rockaway All

No evictions
36 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3268 Cambridge Avenue

3268 Cambridge Avenue

Spuyten Duyvil

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
425 Rockaway Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

425 Rockaway Parkway

Brownsville

6 evictions
27 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
269 Quincy Street

269 Quincy Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
335 Washington Avenue

335 Washington Avenue

Clinton Hill

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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