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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 307–324 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

731 Eastern Parkway

731 Eastern Parkway

Crown Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
785 Franklin Avenue

785 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
91-09 Eldert Lane

91-09 Eldert Lane

Woodhaven

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
907 Thomas S Boyland Street

907 Thomas S Boyland Street

Brownsville

No evictions
50 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2480 Hoffman Street
Rent-stabilized

2480 Hoffman Street

Belmont

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
301 West  108 Street
Rent-stabilized

301 West 108 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59-12 59 Drive

59-12 59 Drive

Maspeth

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
73-16 175 Street

73-16 175 Street

Hillcrest

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Douglass Street
Good cause

85 Douglass Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
402 West 51 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

402 West 51 Street

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
329 Beach 85 Street

329 Beach 85 Street

Hammels

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1294 Brooklyn Avenue

1294 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
647 Myrtle Avenue

647 Myrtle Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
679 E 5 St

679 E 5 St

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2291 1 Avenue
Good cause

2291 1 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
134-09 Liberty Avenue

134-09 Liberty Avenue

South Richmond Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
651 Barbey Street
Rent-stabilized

651 Barbey Street

East New York

3 evictions
116 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
544 East 13 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

544 East 13 Street

East Village

1 eviction
5 open violations
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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