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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 34,705–34,722 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

440A Hancock Street

440A Hancock Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
902 Lincoln Place

902 Lincoln Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20-15 Cornaga Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

20-15 Cornaga Avenue

Far Rockaway

2 evictions
25 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
136 West  132 Street

136 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
598 Ridgewood Avenue

598 Ridgewood Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
89-19 115 Street

89-19 115 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
403 Jefferson Avenue

403 Jefferson Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
543 Lorimer Street

543 Lorimer Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
213 Mac Donough Street

213 Mac Donough Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
33 Lincoln Terrace

33 Lincoln Terrace

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2112 Cortelyou Road
Good cause

2112 Cortelyou Road

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
432 Neckar Avenue

432 Neckar Avenue

Park Hill

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
658 Putnam Avenue

658 Putnam Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106-17 Waltham Street

106-17 Waltham Street

Jamaica

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
18-10 124 Street

18-10 124 Street

College Point

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
91-38 Lefferts Boulevard

91-38 Lefferts Boulevard

Richmond Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
223 Kane Street

223 Kane Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
212 Guernsey Street

212 Guernsey Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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