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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 2,917–2,934 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2167 Bedford Avenue

2167 Bedford Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
189-23 Linden Boulevard

189-23 Linden Boulevard

St. Albans

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1320 Manor Avenue

1320 Manor Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
183 Beach  114 Street
Good cause

183 Beach 114 Street

Rockaway Park

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2141 Bruckner Boulevard

2141 Bruckner Boulevard

Castle Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
482 12 Street

482 12 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 East   33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

243 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14-32 31 Road

14-32 31 Road

Astoria

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

153 1 Avenue

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
522 East 149 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

522 East 149 Street

North New York

No evictions
49 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
59 West 167 Street

59 West 167 Street

Highbridge

4 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
161 Hancock Street

161 Hancock Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
402 Classon Avenue
Good cause

402 Classon Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2516 Tilden Avenue

2516 Tilden Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
222-15 119 Avenue

222-15 119 Avenue

Cambria Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1870 Linden Street

1870 Linden Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
920 East 224 Street

920 East 224 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40-05 Vernon Boulevard

40-05 Vernon Boulevard

Long Island City

1 eviction
No open violations
2 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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