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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 34,417–34,434 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

131 St James Pl

131 St James Pl

Clinton Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
266 St James Place

266 St James Place

Clinton Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1021 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1021 Ocean Avenue

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
82 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
308 West  109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

308 West 109 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1344 48 Street

1344 48 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
17 West 9 Street

17 West 9 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1733 Willoughby Avenue

1733 Willoughby Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1148 Glenmore Avenue

1148 Glenmore Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
534 Jackson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

534 Jackson Avenue

North New York

1 eviction
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
316 West 94 Street
Rent-stabilized

316 West 94 Street

Upper West Side

3 evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
78-21 Metropolitan Avenue

78-21 Metropolitan Avenue

Middle Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-56 37 Street

25-56 37 Street

Astoria

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1360 Dekalb Ave
Rent-stabilized

1360 Dekalb Ave

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8611 3 Avenue
Good cause

8611 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 West 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

28 West 83 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2479 Coney Island Avenue

2479 Coney Island Avenue

Homecrest

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34 Convent Avenue
Good cause

34 Convent Avenue

West Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2024 Bay Ridge Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2024 Bay Ridge Avenue

Bensonhurst

No evictions
2 open violations
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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