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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 24,787–24,804 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

893 Jefferson Avenue

893 Jefferson Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 Hart Street
Rent-stabilized

53 Hart Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
17 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
11 Veronica Place
Rent-stabilized

11 Veronica Place

Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
206 West 139 Street

206 West 139 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
483 Fairview Avenue
Rent-stabilized

483 Fairview Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
355 East   51 Street

355 East 51 Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 Bay 13 Street

156 Bay 13 Street

Bath Beach

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1032 Bedford Avenue

1032 Bedford Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
531 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

531 Lenox Avenue

Central Harlem

1 eviction
252 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3138 Godwin Terrace
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3138 Godwin Terrace

Kingsbridge

6 evictions
92 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145-39 Glassboro Avenue

145-39 Glassboro Avenue

Jamaica

No evictions
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
243 Blake Avenue

243 Blake Avenue

Brownsville

2 evictions
168 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
190-46 99 Avenue
Good cause

190-46 99 Avenue

Hollis

2 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
407 West 44 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

407 West 44 Street

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
590 Seneca Ave
Good cause

590 Seneca Ave

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
287 Sumpter Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

287 Sumpter Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
516 Onderdonk Avenue

516 Onderdonk Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2461 East 22 Street

2461 East 22 Street

Sheepshead Bay

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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