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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 24,193–24,210 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

166 East 83 Street

166 East 83 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2122 West 6 Street
Good cause

2122 West 6 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81-38 Baxter Avenue
Rent-stabilized

81-38 Baxter Avenue

Elmhurst

1 eviction
30 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
153 Bay 40 Street

153 Bay 40 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 East 96 Street
Rent-stabilized

121 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
79 1/2 Clermont Avenue

79 1/2 Clermont Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1141 Jerome Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1141 Jerome Avenue

Highbridge

3 evictions
12 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
112-35 207 Street

112-35 207 Street

Queens Village

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
368 East 55 Street

368 East 55 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
41 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
426 Bainbridge Street
Good cause

426 Bainbridge Street

Stuyvesant Heights

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

144 Conover Street

Red Hook

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

512 Van Siclen Avenue

East New York

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
214 West 16 Street

214 West 16 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
114-122 230 Street

114-122 230 Street

Cambria Heights

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1733 Melville Street

1733 Melville Street

Van Nest

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
347 Lenox Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

347 Lenox Ave

Central Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 Van Buren Street

37 Van Buren Street

New Brighton

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
941 Jerome Avenue

941 Jerome Avenue

Highbridge

2 evictions
112 open violations
8 litigation cases
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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