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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 3,205–3,222 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

89-17 Sutter Avenue

89-17 Sutter Avenue

Ozone Park

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42-64 65 Place
Rent-stabilized

42-64 65 Place

Woodside

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1658 Montgomery Avenue

1658 Montgomery Avenue

Morris Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
580 Lafayette Avenue
Good cause

580 Lafayette Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
197 East 205 Street

197 East 205 Street

Bedford Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2201 East 16 Street

2201 East 16 Street

Homecrest

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47-17 47 Street
Rent-stabilized

47-17 47 Street

Sunnyside

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39-11 27 Street

39-11 27 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2163 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2163 2 Avenue

East Harlem

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
425 68 Street

425 68 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2310 St Raymond Avenue

2310 St Raymond Avenue

Westchester Square

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
339 East   95 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

339 East 95 Street

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
883 Cranford Avenue

883 Cranford Avenue

Woodlawn

2 evictions
97 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
307 Hawthorne Street

307 Hawthorne Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32-06 86 Street

32-06 86 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
9304 Avenue B

9304 Avenue B

Canarsie

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
711 East 4 Street

711 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109-38 Lefferts Boulevard

109-38 Lefferts Boulevard

South Richmond Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
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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