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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 33,625–33,642 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

835 Quincy Street

835 Quincy Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2 Newkirk Plaza

2 Newkirk Plaza

Ditmas Park

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30-22 41 Street

30-22 41 Street

Astoria

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
761 East 9 Street
Rent-stabilized

761 East 9 Street

Midwood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
494 Hegeman Avenue

494 Hegeman Avenue

East New York

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
254 49 Street

254 49 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45-31 41 Street
Rent-stabilized

45-31 41 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
26 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
167-11 144 Drive

167-11 144 Drive

Springfield Gardens

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
162 Bethel Avenue

162 Bethel Avenue

Tottenville

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
306 Bay Ridge Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

306 Bay Ridge Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
385 8 Street

385 8 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6817 3 Avenue

6817 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
41 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
21-72 43 Street

21-72 43 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

2 evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
211 West 131 Street

211 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 Spencer Place
Rent-stabilized

11 Spencer Place

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
94 Chambers Street
Rent-stabilized

94 Chambers Street

Tribeca

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3319 Avenue P

3319 Avenue P

Marine Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1201 East 18 Street

1201 East 18 Street

Midwood

No evictions
No 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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