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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 34,795–34,812 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

79 West 174 Street

79 West 174 Street

Morris Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1262 East 18 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1262 East 18 Street

Midwood

No evictions
30 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
219 West 115 Street

219 West 115 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1127 Boynton Avenue

1127 Boynton Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
1 open violation
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
874 Greene Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

874 Greene Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
8 open violations
8 litigation cases
Bedbug history
2383 Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2383 Washington Avenue

Belmont

5 evictions
155 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
26-23 93 Street

26-23 93 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1533 40 Street

1533 40 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
645 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

645 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

4 evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1772 Monroe Avenue

1772 Monroe Avenue

Mt. Hope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
480 Prospect Place

480 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149-29 17 Road

149-29 17 Road

Whitestone

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
930 East 224 Street

930 East 224 Street

Wakefield

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
237 Beach 141 Street

237 Beach 141 Street

Belle Harbor

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
258 Palmetto Street
Good cause

258 Palmetto Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1 Pleasant Place

1 Pleasant Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1044 Rutland Road

1044 Rutland Road

Brownsville

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
801 47 Street

801 47 Street

Sunset Park

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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