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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 27,685–27,702 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

247 East 175 Street

247 East 175 Street

Mt. Hope

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
574 Craig Avenue

574 Craig Avenue

Tottenville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32 East 35 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

32 East 35 Street

Murray Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1537 59 Street
Rent-stabilized

1537 59 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
146-21 15 Avenue

146-21 15 Avenue

Whitestone

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1915 Southern Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1915 Southern Boulevard

East Tremont

3 evictions
51 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40 West 120 Street

40 West 120 Street

South Harlem

2 evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51-73 74 Street

51-73 74 Street

Maspeth

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217-38 110 Avenue

217-38 110 Avenue

Queens Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 Norwood Avenue

148 Norwood Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1432 82 Street

1432 82 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1727 59 Street

1727 59 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
341 Grove Street
Rent-stabilized

341 Grove Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1924 Loring Place South
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1924 Loring Place South

University Heights

No evictions
25 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
445 Rockaway Parkway

445 Rockaway Parkway

Brownsville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2518 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2518 8 Avenue

Central Harlem

1 eviction
181 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5619 7 Avenue

5619 7 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2731 Creston Avenue

2731 Creston Avenue

Fordham

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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