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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 26,407–26,424 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1881 48 Street

1881 48 Street

Mapleton

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3087 Decatur Avenue

3087 Decatur Avenue

Norwood

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
122 Patchen Avenue

122 Patchen Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
654 Manida Street

654 Manida Street

Hunts Point

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
562 48 St

562 48 St

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1552 Bryant Avenue
Good cause

1552 Bryant Avenue

Crotona Park East

1 eviction
76 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
286 New York Avenue

286 New York Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 West 129 Street

15 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
101 Brightwater Court
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

101 Brightwater Court

Brighton Beach

1 eviction
58 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2126 Blackrock Avenue

2126 Blackrock Avenue

Castle Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1446 44 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1446 44 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
46 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
24 Wyckoff Street

24 Wyckoff Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
49 South 1 Street

49 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
323 West 16 Street

323 West 16 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102-18 159 Avenue
Good cause

102-18 159 Avenue

Old Howard Beach

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86A Hull Street

86A Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 Edgecombe Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

130 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem

6 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
38 Alden Park

38 Alden Park

Throgs Neck

No evictions
10 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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