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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 34,399–34,416 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

317 73 Street

317 73 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41-06 54 Street
Rent-stabilized

41-06 54 Street

Woodside

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
227 West  116 Street

227 West 116 Street

South Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
762 Flatbush Avenue

762 Flatbush Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
137 Menahan Street

137 Menahan Street

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
558 44 Street

558 44 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
580 Livonia Avenue

580 Livonia Avenue

East New York

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-29 63 Street

35-29 63 Street

Woodside

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
602 Madison St

602 Madison St

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
133-38 129 Street

133-38 129 Street

South Ozone Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 46 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

245 46 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
54 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
290 20 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

290 20 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125-03 Liberty Avenue

125-03 Liberty Avenue

South Richmond Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
74-28 90 Avenue

74-28 90 Avenue

Woodhaven

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1845 East 19 Street

1845 East 19 Street

Homecrest

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 Avenue F
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 Avenue F

Kensington

No evictions
21 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
81 East 115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

81 East 115 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
20 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1623 Union Street

1623 Union Street

Weeksville

1 eviction
4 open violations
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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