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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 26,785–26,802 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

949 4 Avenue

949 4 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
927 Foster Avenue

927 Foster Avenue

Kensington

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
656 East 223 Street

656 East 223 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
69-18 Almeda Avenue

69-18 Almeda Avenue

Arverne

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1130 Elder Avenue

1130 Elder Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
885 East 34 Street

885 East 34 Street

East Flatbush

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 West 122 Street
Good cause

156 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
54 Taft Avenue

54 Taft Avenue

Saint George

1 eviction
32 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
157 Franklin Avenue

157 Franklin Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
826 40 Street

826 40 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5501 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5501 5 Avenue

Sunset Park

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
194 Middleton Street

194 Middleton Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
45 Hatfield Place

45 Hatfield Place

Port Richmond

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
859 St Marks Avenue

859 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
421 Audubon Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

421 Audubon Avenue

Fort George

No evictions
15 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
185 Beach 118 Street

185 Beach 118 Street

Rockaway Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1314 Commonwealth Avenue
Good cause

1314 Commonwealth Avenue

Soundview

1 eviction
105 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
137-21 Farmers Boulevard

137-21 Farmers Boulevard

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
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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