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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 3,421–3,438 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

165 Henry Street

165 Henry Street

Two Bridges

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1040 Ward Avenue

1040 Ward Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2532 University Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2532 University Avenue

University Heights

1 eviction
180 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
314 East 9 Street

314 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1601 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1601 Bedford Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
178 Essex Street

178 Essex Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
28-32 35 Street

28-32 35 Street

Astoria

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
629 Miller Avenue
Good cause

629 Miller Avenue

East New York

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1301 Bergen St

1301 Bergen St

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8620 20 Avenue

8620 20 Avenue

Bath Beach

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59-30 162 Street

59-30 162 Street

Flushing

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
524 East 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

524 East 22 Street

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1025 East 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1025 East 14 Street

Midwood

No evictions
66 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1564 St Marks Avenue

1564 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
405 Sackett Street

405 Sackett Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
1271 New York Avenue

1271 New York Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
201-07 Linden Boulevard

201-07 Linden Boulevard

St. Albans

No evictions
44 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
41-20 77 Street

41-20 77 Street

Elmhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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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