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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 34,561–34,578 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

62 Joralemon Street

62 Joralemon Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
886 5 Avenue
Good cause

886 5 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
19 Garden Street

19 Garden Street

Bushwick

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
790 Madison Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

790 Madison Street

Stuyvesant Heights

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127-13 149 Avenue

127-13 149 Avenue

South Ozone Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1576 41 Street

1576 41 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
49-19 Fresh Meadow Lane

49-19 Fresh Meadow Lane

Auburndale

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3552 Holland Avenue

3552 Holland Avenue

Williamsbridge

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1728 60 Street

1728 60 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
111-6 127 Street

111-6 127 Street

South Richmond Hill

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3102 Brighton 1 Pl
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3102 Brighton 1 Pl

Brighton Beach

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
66 16 Street

66 16 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
887 Faile Street

887 Faile Street

Hunts Point

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
195 Columbia Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

195 Columbia Street

Columbia St Waterfront District

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
831 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

831 Nostrand Avenue

Crown Heights

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 Douglass Street

33 Douglass Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
464 Warwick Street

464 Warwick Street

East New York

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
265 East 194 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

265 East 194 Street

Fordham

5 evictions
60 open violations
22 litigation cases
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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