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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,060+ 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 34,381–34,398 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

15 North Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

15 North Street

University Heights

4 evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5401 13 Avenue

5401 13 Avenue

Borough Park

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6005 5 Avenue

6005 5 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
77 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
257 Autumn Avenue

257 Autumn Avenue

Cypress Hills

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1500 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1500 St Johns Place

Weeksville

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
278 West 118 Street
Good cause

278 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
43 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
21 Rear Cornelia Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 Rear Cornelia Street

West Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
247 Monroe Street
Good cause

247 Monroe Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1920 8 Avenue

1920 8 Avenue

Greenwood

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
833 Maple Street

833 Maple Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
26 East Kingsbridge Road

26 East Kingsbridge Road

Fordham

2 evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1320 Coney Island Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1320 Coney Island Avenue

Midwood

1 eviction
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
80-60 88 Road

80-60 88 Road

Woodhaven

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
465 Ralph Avenue
Rent-stabilized

465 Ralph Avenue

Crown Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
607 Cary Avenue

607 Cary Avenue

West Brighton

No evictions
42 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1067 39 Street

1067 39 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179-26 142 Avenue

179-26 142 Avenue

Springfield Gardens

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
756 East 224 Street
Good cause

756 East 224 Street

Wakefield

1 eviction
4 open violations
7 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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