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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 2,521–2,538 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1795 Gleason Avenue

1795 Gleason Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 Ainslie Street

145 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111-17 Farmers Boulevard

111-17 Farmers Boulevard

St. Albans

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1816 Voorhies Avenue

1816 Voorhies Avenue

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1681 Brooklyn Avenue

1681 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7 Cambridge Place

7 Cambridge Place

Clinton Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 West 183 Street

53 West 183 Street

University Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
742 New Dorp Lane

742 New Dorp Lane

New Dorp Beach

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
163-12 122 Avenue

163-12 122 Avenue

South Jamaica

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1312 Wheeler Avenue

1312 Wheeler Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1310 Manor Avenue

1310 Manor Avenue

Soundview

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135-02 87 Avenue

135-02 87 Avenue

Kew Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
407 West 148 Street
Rent-stabilized

407 West 148 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1015 Longfellow Avenue

1015 Longfellow Avenue

Longwood

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
147-20 Glassboro Avenue

147-20 Glassboro Avenue

Jamaica

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2757 Pitkin Avenue

2757 Pitkin Avenue

City Line

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
76-17 170 Street

76-17 170 Street

Hillcrest

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1503 8 Avenue

1503 8 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
2 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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