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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 3,295–3,312 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

3207 Hull Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3207 Hull Avenue

Norwood

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
412 East 134 Street
Good cause

412 East 134 Street

North New York

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
56 Edgecombe Avenue

56 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
525 Beach Avenue

525 Beach Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5206 6 Avenue
Good cause

5206 6 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1118 Avenue P

1118 Avenue P

Midwood

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
497 3 Avenue

497 3 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
132-14 140 Street

132-14 140 Street

South Jamaica

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
185 Marine Avenue
Rent-stabilized

185 Marine Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1493 East 96 Street

1493 East 96 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
505 Weiher Court
Good cause

505 Weiher Court

Morrisania

2 evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
85-42 52 Avenue

85-42 52 Avenue

Elmhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1650 West 10 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1650 West 10 Street

Gravesend

3 evictions
44 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
633 2 Avenue

633 2 Avenue

Murray Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
269 West 121 Street

269 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
182 West 179 Street

182 West 179 Street

University Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-40 123 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

86-40 123 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
19 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2440 Maclay Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2440 Maclay Avenue

Westchester Square

2 evictions
22 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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