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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 30,439–30,456 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

178-35 146 Road

178-35 146 Road

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 Madison Street

239 Madison Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144-35 166 Street

144-35 166 Street

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5909 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

5909 7 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
148-44 89 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

148-44 89 Avenue

Jamaica

3 evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
84-27 96 Street

84-27 96 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115-09 Jamaica Avenue

115-09 Jamaica Avenue

Richmond Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1717 59 Street
Good cause

1717 59 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221-22 105 Avenue
Good cause

221-22 105 Avenue

Queens Village

2 evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
114 East 102 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

114 East 102 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
88 Hoyt Street

88 Hoyt Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5121 Clarendon Road

5121 Clarendon Road

East Flatbush

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
665 Wyona Street
Good cause

665 Wyona Street

East New York

No evictions
18 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
108-17 Union Hall Street

108-17 Union Hall Street

Jamaica

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1171 Colgate Avenue

1171 Colgate Avenue

Soundview

5 evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2811 Avenue X
Good cause

2811 Avenue X

Homecrest

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1359 Bushwick Avenue

1359 Bushwick Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
94-19 40 Road

94-19 40 Road

Elmhurst

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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