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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 35,119–35,136 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

481 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

481 Putnam Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
733 Wyona Street

733 Wyona Street

East New York

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
481 Wales Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

481 Wales Avenue

North New York

3 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
345 East 16 Street

345 East 16 Street

Ditmas Park

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
279 Dahlgren Place

279 Dahlgren Place

Dyker Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6904 18 Avenue

6904 18 Avenue

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140-99 Burden Crescent

140-99 Burden Crescent

Briarwood

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25 Clarkson Avenue

25 Clarkson Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1549 Sterling Place

1549 Sterling Place

Weeksville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
760 Wyona Street

760 Wyona Street

East New York

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
241 East 32 Street

241 East 32 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
171 Kent Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

171 Kent Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
87-18 132 Street

87-18 132 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
577 New Lots Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

577 New Lots Avenue

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2645 East 18 Street

2645 East 18 Street

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150-43 118 Avenue

150-43 118 Avenue

South Jamaica

3 evictions
87 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
260 Tompkins Avenue

260 Tompkins Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
736 4 Avenue

736 4 Avenue

Greenwood

No evictions
13 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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