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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 31,177–31,194 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

96-11 65 Road

96-11 65 Road

Rego Park

1 eviction
40 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
78 DE Hart Avenue

78 DE Hart Avenue

Mariners Harbor

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
580 West 176 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

580 West 176 Street

Washington Heights

3 evictions
335 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5923 21 Avenue

5923 21 Avenue

Mapleton

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
246 West   24 Street
Rent-stabilized

246 West 24 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
283 Cornelia Street

283 Cornelia Street

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
381 7 Avenue

381 7 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
423 3 Avenue

423 3 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
563 Coney Island Avenue

563 Coney Island Avenue

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
620 Crescent Street
Good cause

620 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
8 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1212 Castle Hill Avenue

1212 Castle Hill Avenue

Westchester Village

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
134-25 Cheney Street

134-25 Cheney Street

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
717 Snediker Avenue

717 Snediker Avenue

Canarsie

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
74-41 64 Lane

74-41 64 Lane

Glendale

2 evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
220 West 17 Street
Good cause

220 West 17 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
236 East 6 Street
Good cause

236 East 6 Street

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 St Johns Place

280 St Johns Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1164 78 Street

1164 78 Street

Dyker Heights

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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