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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 27,181–27,198 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

498 Essex Street

498 Essex Street

East New York

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
487 Hicks Street
Good cause

487 Hicks Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
968 Seneca Avenue

968 Seneca Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37-70 79 Street

37-70 79 Street

Jackson Heights

5 evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
76 Diamond Street
Rent-stabilized

76 Diamond Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
801 Dumont Avenue

801 Dumont Avenue

East New York

1 eviction
30 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
508 Chester Street

508 Chester Street

Brownsville

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
69 Halsey Street

69 Halsey Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 West 15 Street
Good cause

228 West 15 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221-62 91 Avenue

221-62 91 Avenue

Queens Village

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
826 Rogers Avenue

826 Rogers Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1177 71 Street

1177 71 Street

Dyker Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
103-25 177 Street

103-25 177 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4512 6 Avenue

4512 6 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
34 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21-03 38 Street

21-03 38 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
820 Quincy Street

820 Quincy Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42-05 31 Avenue
Good cause

42-05 31 Avenue

Astoria

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
537A Quincy Street
Good cause

537A Quincy Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
2 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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