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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 28,405–28,422 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

656 Hawthorne Street

656 Hawthorne Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
60-66 55 Street

60-66 55 Street

Maspeth

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
633 Blake Avenue

633 Blake Avenue

East New York

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
680 Putnam Ave

680 Putnam Ave

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
415 56 Street
Rent-stabilized

415 56 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2046 West 10 Street

2046 West 10 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1140 Dean Street
Good cause

1140 Dean Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
143 West 131 Street

143 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
781 Dawson Street

781 Dawson Street

Woodstock

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
774 56 Street

774 56 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
63 Cooper Street
Good cause

63 Cooper Street

Bushwick

No evictions
9 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
492 Hendrix Street

492 Hendrix Street

East New York

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
372 Willis Avenue

372 Willis Avenue

North New York

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
65-27 Central Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

65-27 Central Avenue

Glendale

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
867 East 94 Street

867 East 94 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
401 East   91 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

401 East 91 Street

Yorkville

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1019 60 Street

1019 60 Street

Borough Park

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1067 Dean Street
Good cause

1067 Dean Street

Crown Heights

2 evictions
26 open violations
4 litigation cases
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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