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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 30,403–30,420 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

108-22 173 Street

108-22 173 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
112-01 77 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

112-01 77 Avenue

Forest Hills

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
305 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized

305 West 72 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 Willow Street

128 Willow Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
368 6 Avenue

368 6 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
22 Duryea Place

22 Duryea Place

Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
93 Carlton Avenue

93 Carlton Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34 West  129 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

34 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
69-46 Garfield Avenue

69-46 Garfield Avenue

Woodside

2 evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
277 23 Street

277 23 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1116 Nostrand Avenue
Good cause

1116 Nostrand Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
21 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3228 Decatur Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3228 Decatur Avenue

Norwood

No evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
108-44 51 Avenue

108-44 51 Avenue

Corona

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1838 Vyse Avenue
Good cause

1838 Vyse Avenue

Crotona Park East

No evictions
16 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
109-25 175 Street

109-25 175 Street

St. Albans

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89 South Portland Avenue

89 South Portland Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
356 East   74 Street

356 East 74 Street

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
905 Belmont Avenue

905 Belmont Avenue

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
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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