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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 34,705–34,722 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

481 Grandview Avenue

481 Grandview Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1030 East 213 Street

1030 East 213 Street

Williamsbridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
427 Stockholm Street
Rent-stabilized

427 Stockholm Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
781 Prospect Place

781 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
165 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
531 Georgia Avenue

531 Georgia Avenue

East New York

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3614 Neptune Avenue

3614 Neptune Avenue

Coney Island

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2753 Wallace Avenue

2753 Wallace Avenue

Bronxwood

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1712 Decatur Street

1712 Decatur Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1316 Purdy Street

1316 Purdy Street

Parkchester

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
511 Avenue M
Good cause

511 Avenue M

Midwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1691 Jerome Avenue

1691 Jerome Avenue

Morris Heights

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
707 Hegeman Avenue

707 Hegeman Avenue

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
916 Union Street
Rent-stabilized

916 Union Street

Park Slope

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
52 Stone Street

52 Stone Street

Financial District

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3740 Lyme Avenue

3740 Lyme Avenue

Seagate

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
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

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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