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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 29,989–30,006 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

124 East   27 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

124 East 27 Street

NoMad

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
96-08 Jamaica Avenue

96-08 Jamaica Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2147 East 17 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2147 East 17 Street

Homecrest

No evictions
43 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
983 Bedford Avenue

983 Bedford Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
847 Willoughby Avenue

847 Willoughby Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2128 Chatterton Avenue
Good cause

2128 Chatterton Avenue

Castle Hill

2 evictions
98 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
159 Wythe Avenue
Good cause

159 Wythe Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1601 East 29 Street

1601 East 29 Street

Madison

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 Metcalfe Street

23 Metcalfe Street

Clifton

1 eviction
16 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
245 East Broadway
Rent-stabilized

245 East Broadway

Two Bridges

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
748 East 219 Street

748 East 219 Street

Williamsbridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4020 Ely Avenue

4020 Ely Avenue

Edenwald

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87 East   93 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

87 East 93 Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
73 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1277 Bronx River Avenue

1277 Bronx River Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
381 Greene Avenue

381 Greene Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6 Hollywood Court

6 Hollywood Court

Bayswater

No evictions
No open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
611 West 145 Street

611 West 145 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
33-07 Junction Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

33-07 Junction Boulevard

North Corona

No evictions
4 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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