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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 31,627–31,644 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

196 East 96 Street

196 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
327 Fillmore Street
Rent-stabilized

327 Fillmore Street

New Brighton

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
44 Herkimer Place

44 Herkimer Place

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
99 Madison Street
Good cause

99 Madison Street

Two Bridges

No evictions
15 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
93-10 35 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

93-10 35 Avenue

Jackson Heights

2 evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 York Avenue

33 York Avenue

New Brighton

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2342 Ryer Avenue
Good cause

2342 Ryer Avenue

Fordham

5 evictions
103 open violations
52 litigation cases
No bedbug history
60-78 70 Avenue

60-78 70 Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1873 White Plains Road

1873 White Plains Road

Van Nest

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1338 St Lawrence Avenue

1338 St Lawrence Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
493 Quincy Street

493 Quincy Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-25 Dongan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

86-25 Dongan Avenue

Elmhurst

1 eviction
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
169 Winthrop Street

169 Winthrop Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
583 Barbey Street

583 Barbey Street

East New York

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1364 Greene Avenue

1364 Greene Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3335 Perry Avenue

3335 Perry Avenue

Norwood

2 evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40-27 70 Street

40-27 70 Street

Woodside

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70-37 65 Place
Rent-stabilized

70-37 65 Place

Glendale

2 evictions
2 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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