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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 27,487–27,504 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

118-35 198 Street

118-35 198 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

251 West 76 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1739 79 Street

1739 79 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-34 Woodhaven Boulevard

87-34 Woodhaven Boulevard

Woodhaven

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
157 West 122 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

157 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
392 Stanhope Street

392 Stanhope Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
225 East 163 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

225 East 163 Street

Concourse

No evictions
108 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40-34 215 Place

40-34 215 Place

Bayside

1 eviction
91 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
7113 Ft Hamilton Parkway

7113 Ft Hamilton Parkway

Dyker Heights

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
605 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

605 St Johns Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
142 West 139 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

142 West 139 Street

Central Harlem

4 evictions
8 open violations
17 litigation cases
Bedbug history
198 32 Street

198 32 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1212 East 34 Street

1212 East 34 Street

Midwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1019 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1019 Putnam Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2250 Grand Avenue

2250 Grand Avenue

University Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
502 Herzl Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

502 Herzl Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1976 2 Ave
Good cause

1976 2 Ave

East Harlem

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
816 Broadway

816 Broadway

Greenwich Village

No evictions
4 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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