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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 27,199–27,216 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

21-45 38 Street

21-45 38 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1960 West 11 Street

1960 West 11 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
345 Clinton Avenue
Rent-stabilized

345 Clinton Avenue

Clinton Hill

2 evictions
15 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
36-30 170 Street
Rent-stabilized

36-30 170 Street

Murray Hill (Queens)

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
50-33 38 Street

50-33 38 Street

Sunnyside

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
51 Brook Street

51 Brook Street

Saint George

2 evictions
95 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1157 70 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1157 70 St

Dyker Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9 St Marks Avenue
Good cause

9 St Marks Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2042 Chatterton Avenue

2042 Chatterton Avenue

Castle Hill

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1768 56 Street

1768 56 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1872 Gates Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1872 Gates Avenue

Ridgewood

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2379 84 Street
Good cause

2379 84 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45-18 40 Street

45-18 40 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1696 2 Avenue
Good cause

1696 2 Avenue

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1145 Ward Avenue

1145 Ward Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
76 Java Street

76 Java Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61 Schenck Avenue

61 Schenck Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
138 Hooper Street

138 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 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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