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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 33,355–33,372 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

142 Amity Street

142 Amity Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
210 West 83 Street
Good cause

210 West 83 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
218 East 70 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

218 East 70 Street

Lenox Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
91-5 91 Avenue

91-5 91 Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1304 Avenue V

1304 Avenue V

Homecrest

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1671 66 Street

1671 66 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
167 Union Street

167 Union Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-03 91 Avenue

86-03 91 Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Lenox Avenue

199 Lenox Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 Patchen Ave
Good cause

137 Patchen Ave

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30-41 41 Street
Rent-stabilized

30-41 41 Street

Astoria

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
546 Hancock Street

546 Hancock Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
861 43 Street

861 43 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1529 67 Street

1529 67 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
600 St Marks Avenue
Good cause

600 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4022 White Plains Road
Good cause

4022 White Plains Road

Wakefield

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
623 Sterling Place
Good cause

623 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4250 Van Cortlandt Park East
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4250 Van Cortlandt Park East

Woodlawn

No evictions
19 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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