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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 32,815–32,832 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

137-10 Whitelaw Street

137-10 Whitelaw Street

Ozone Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
532 W 163 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

532 W 163 St

Washington Heights

2 evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
80 Woodhull Street

80 Woodhull Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1327 Brooklyn Avenue

1327 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2386 Morris Avenue

2386 Morris Avenue

Fordham

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1138 Blake Avenue

1138 Blake Avenue

East New York

2 evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
236 Decatur Street

236 Decatur Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
517 53 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

517 53 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
235 East   53 Street
Good cause

235 East 53 Street

Sutton Place

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
82 Clinton Avenue
Good cause

82 Clinton Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4821 Church Avenue

4821 Church Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1615 Tenbroeck Avenue

1615 Tenbroeck Avenue

Morris Park

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3416 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3416 3 Avenue

Morrisania

No evictions
32 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
25-36 Humphreys Street

25-36 Humphreys Street

East Elmhurst

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106-12 Inwood Street

106-12 Inwood Street

Jamaica

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
438 Berriman Street

438 Berriman Street

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1208 Hancock Street

1208 Hancock Street

Bushwick

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1319 Teller Avenue

1319 Teller Avenue

Concourse

No evictions
2 open violations
3 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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