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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 2,431–2,448 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1440 Troy Avenue

1440 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1042 Halsey Street

1042 Halsey Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
278 East 237 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

278 East 237 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
35 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
122 East   54 Street

122 East 54 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31-70 36 Street
Rent-stabilized

31-70 36 Street

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1004 Longfellow Avenue

1004 Longfellow Avenue

Longwood

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
235 Monroe Street

235 Monroe Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1054 Dean Street

1054 Dean Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
369 1/2 Jefferson Avenue

369 1/2 Jefferson Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
93-20 241 Street

93-20 241 Street

Queens Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
202 East 25 Street

202 East 25 Street

Kips Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4241 Byron Avenue

4241 Byron Avenue

Wakefield

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104-51 Roosevelt Avenue

104-51 Roosevelt Avenue

North Corona

No evictions
52 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8 Park Hill Lane

8 Park Hill Lane

Clifton

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1136 Fteley Avenue

1136 Fteley Avenue

Soundview

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1815 University Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1815 University Avenue

Morris Heights

4 evictions
207 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
451 Newport Street

451 Newport Street

East New York

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
882 Bushwick Avenue

882 Bushwick Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
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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