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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 28,999–29,016 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1126 East 212 Street

1126 East 212 Street

Williamsbridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
505 Eldert Lane

505 Eldert Lane

City Line

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2756 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2756 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

1 eviction
35 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
66 East 96 Street

66 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1717 West 13 Street

1717 West 13 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45-22 Pearson Street

45-22 Pearson Street

Hunters Point

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135-11 Springfield Boulevard

135-11 Springfield Boulevard

Laurelton

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
459 Chauncey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

459 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
18 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
804 Herkimer Street

804 Herkimer Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
171 East 93 Street

171 East 93 Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
114 East 36 Street
Good cause

114 East 36 Street

Murray Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
467 West 143 Street

467 West 143 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
424 Bainbridge Street

424 Bainbridge Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
32-10 38 Avenue

32-10 38 Avenue

Long Island City

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7128 5 Avenue

7128 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
836 New Lots Avenue

836 New Lots Avenue

East New York

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
138 Graham Avenue

138 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
23 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
239 East 236 Street

239 East 236 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
1 open violation
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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