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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 23,815–23,832 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

763 East 231 Street

763 East 231 Street

Wakefield

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1162 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1162 1 Avenue

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
86-50 125 Street
Good cause

86-50 125 Street

Kew Gardens

2 evictions
134 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
962 E 217 St

962 E 217 St

Williamsbridge

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2503 85 Street

2503 85 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
922 East 233 Street

922 East 233 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2267 2 Avenue

2267 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
801 Van Nest Avenue

801 Van Nest Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116 West 74 Street

116 West 74 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
522 East 53 Street

522 East 53 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
13 Pine Street

13 Pine Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
405 Etna Street

405 Etna Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 Seba Avenue

53 Seba Avenue

Gerritsen Beach

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
542 Madison Street

542 Madison Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134-31 246 Street

134-31 246 Street

Rosedale

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
304 West  137 Street
Good cause

304 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
80-29 88 Avenue

80-29 88 Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
243 East 86 Street

243 East 86 Street

Canarsie

1 eviction
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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