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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 29,755–29,772 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1551 71 Street
Rent-stabilized

1551 71 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Jamaica Avenue

215 Jamaica Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
236 East 176 Street

236 East 176 Street

Mt. Hope

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2180 Wallace Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2180 Wallace Avenue

Pelham Parkway

6 evictions
84 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2031 Palmetto Street
Rent-stabilized

2031 Palmetto Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
100-18 93 Avenue

100-18 93 Avenue

Richmond Hill

2 evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1348 Putnam Avenue

1348 Putnam Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
199-10 Hollis Avenue

199-10 Hollis Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
54-17 69 Street

54-17 69 Street

Maspeth

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4556 Richardson Avenue

4556 Richardson Avenue

Wakefield

1 eviction
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
871 Longwood Avenue
Good cause

871 Longwood Avenue

Woodstock

2 evictions
8 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
115-43 155 Street

115-43 155 Street

South Jamaica

2 evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
440 West   36 Street

440 West 36 Street

Hudson Yards

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
693 Remsen Avenue

693 Remsen Avenue

Canarsie

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1932 Wallace Avenue

1932 Wallace Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
110 Hendricks Avenue

110 Hendricks Avenue

Saint George

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
483 Pennsylvania Avenue

483 Pennsylvania Avenue

East New York

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
492 Willoughby Avenue

492 Willoughby Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
5 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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