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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 26,515–26,532 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

34-24 102 Street

34-24 102 Street

North Corona

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2469 Crotona Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2469 Crotona Avenue

Belmont

3 evictions
34 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
181 Cromwell Avenue

181 Cromwell Avenue

Dongan Hills

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
254 East   54 Street

254 East 54 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
22 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
595 Sutter Avenue

595 Sutter Avenue

East New York

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
536 Commonwealth Avenue

536 Commonwealth Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219-11 131 Avenue

219-11 131 Avenue

Laurelton

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
349 59 Street

349 59 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 Clay Street
Rent-stabilized

108 Clay Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
20 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
500 West  176 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

500 West 176 Street

Washington Heights

5 evictions
120 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
50 Malta Street
Rent-stabilized

50 Malta Street

East New York

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12 Egmont Place

12 Egmont Place

Saint George

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
229 West 137 Street

229 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
459 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized

459 Dekalb Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
26 St Marks Place

26 St Marks Place

Boerum Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
233 12 Street

233 12 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1007 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

1007 Lexington Avenue

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
40 Granite Street
Good cause

40 Granite Street

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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