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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 34,183–34,200 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2828 Kings Highway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2828 Kings Highway

Madison

No evictions
23 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
829 44 Street

829 44 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325 East 31 Street

325 East 31 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
94-05 Astoria Boulevard

94-05 Astoria Boulevard

East Elmhurst

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117-32 132 Street

117-32 132 Street

South Ozone Park

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1501 East   10 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1501 East 10 Street

Midwood

4 evictions
19 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
876 Macon Street
Good cause

876 Macon Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
699 Cleveland Street

699 Cleveland Street

East New York

No evictions
2 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
396 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

396 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230-59 Lansing Avenue

230-59 Lansing Avenue

Brookville

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
688 Onderdonk Avenue
Good cause

688 Onderdonk Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-09 30 Avenue

25-09 30 Avenue

Astoria

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30-15 42 Street

30-15 42 Street

Astoria

No evictions
11 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1816 Church Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1816 Church Avenue

Prospect Park South

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2641 Harway Avenue

2641 Harway Avenue

Gravesend

No evictions
8 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
244 1/2 Gordon Street

244 1/2 Gordon Street

Clifton

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
60-47 55 Street

60-47 55 Street

Maspeth

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
177 Amity Street
Rent-stabilized

177 Amity Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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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