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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 26,947–26,964 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

70-43 65 Place
Rent-stabilized

70-43 65 Place

Glendale

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1130 Bay Street

1130 Bay Street

Rosebank

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1283 Union Avenue

1283 Union Avenue

Claremont

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
228 Beach 120 Street

228 Beach 120 Street

Rockaway All

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
738 Franklin Avenue
Good cause

738 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
270 Driggs Avenue

270 Driggs Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1361 Nelson Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1361 Nelson Avenue

Highbridge

4 evictions
66 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
229 East   94 Street

229 East 94 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107 West 126 Street

107 West 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 West  183 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

120 West 183 Street

University Heights

11 evictions
15 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5119 6 Avenue

5119 6 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1315 Prospect Avenue

1315 Prospect Avenue

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
863 44 Street

863 44 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
36-14 28 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

36-14 28 Avenue

Astoria

No evictions
5 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
52 Hamilton Terrace

52 Hamilton Terrace

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
70-27 65 Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

70-27 65 Place

Glendale

No evictions
27 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
530 Jefferson Avenue

530 Jefferson Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
109-45 195 Street

109-45 195 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
No 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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