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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 26,767–26,784 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1694 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1694 2 Avenue

Yorkville

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
339 East 150 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

339 East 150 Street

Melrose

1 eviction
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
101 Eagle Street

101 Eagle Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
71-10 34 Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

71-10 34 Ave

Jackson Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
981 56 Street
Good cause

981 56 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
819A 48 Street

819A 48 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 Weirfield Street

156 Weirfield Street

Bushwick

2 evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
515 West 151 Street

515 West 151 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
429 West   24 Street
Rent-stabilized

429 West 24 Street

West Chelsea

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3236 Tierney Place

3236 Tierney Place

Locust Point

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
100 South 8 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

100 South 8 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
442 Madison Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

442 Madison Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
53 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
389 Park Place

389 Park Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1672 Grove Street

1672 Grove Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 93 Street

121 93 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
222 Van Siclen Ave

222 Van Siclen Ave

East New York

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
738 Greene Avenue

738 Greene Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1327 Leland Avenue

1327 Leland Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
31 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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