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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 2,863–2,880 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

57-34 Xenia Street

57-34 Xenia Street

Corona

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
993 Pacific Street

993 Pacific Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 Beach 15 Street

280 Beach 15 Street

Far Rockaway

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
153 Seaman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

153 Seaman Avenue

Inwood

1 eviction
18 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
497 Dean Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

497 Dean Street

Prospect Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1566 Macombs Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1566 Macombs Road

Highbridge

6 evictions
10 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1826 81 Street

1826 81 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21-43 45 Street

21-43 45 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1681 76 Street
Rent-stabilized

1681 76 Street

Bensonhurst

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
400 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

400 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
64 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
750 East 51 Street

750 East 51 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
625 Bainbridge Street

625 Bainbridge Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31-60 38 Street

31-60 38 Street

Astoria

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1115 Avenue T

1115 Avenue T

Homecrest

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115 Eckford Street
Rent-stabilized

115 Eckford Street

Greenpoint

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
132 West 133 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

132 West 133 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1618 West 8 Street

1618 West 8 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
167 Morningside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

167 Morningside Avenue

West Harlem

1 eviction
46 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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