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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 2,485–2,502 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1413 Lexington Avenue

1413 Lexington Avenue

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60-80 70 Avenue
Good cause

60-80 70 Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1414 Herkimer Street

1414 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
339 East   33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

339 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
27 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
116 Kingston Avenue

116 Kingston Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
328 East   73 Street
Rent-stabilized

328 East 73 Street

Lenox Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
710 East 187 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

710 East 187 Street

Belmont

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
884 Rutland Road

884 Rutland Road

East Flatbush

1 eviction
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
75 Somers Street
Good cause

75 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135 West 126 Street

135 West 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
70-02 69 Street

70-02 69 Street

Glendale

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61-21 155 Street

61-21 155 Street

Kew Gardens Hills

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1485 Sterling Place

1485 Sterling Place

Weeksville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1684 86 Street

1684 86 Street

Bath Beach

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3908 White Plains Road

3908 White Plains Road

Wakefield

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2131 Chatterton Avenue

2131 Chatterton Avenue

Castle Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2738 East 26 Street

2738 East 26 Street

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
746 East 215 Street
Good cause

746 East 215 Street

Williamsbridge

2 evictions
13 open violations
2 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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