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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 34,327–34,344 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

5803 5 Avenue

5803 5 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
177-21 105 Avenue

177-21 105 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2035 Coyle Street

2035 Coyle Street

Homecrest

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
743 Franklin Avenue

743 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
891 East 35 Street

891 East 35 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3002 Barnes Avenue

3002 Barnes Avenue

Bronxwood

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
77-11 35 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

77-11 35 Avenue

Jackson Heights

4 evictions
41 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
26 East 96 Street

26 East 96 Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
22 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150-19 Shore Avenue

150-19 Shore Avenue

Jamaica

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
386 Sterling Place

386 Sterling Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
739 Jerome Street

739 Jerome Street

East New York

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
90-01 97 Avenue

90-01 97 Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
515 Lincoln Avenue

515 Lincoln Avenue

Midland Beach

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
208 East 169 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

208 East 169 Street

Concourse

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
239 14 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

239 14 St

Park Slope

No evictions
44 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1714 Edison Avenue

1714 Edison Avenue

Pelham Bay

No evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
34-55 42 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

34-55 42 Street

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3060 Brighton 5 Street

3060 Brighton 5 Street

Brighton Beach

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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