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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 35,137–35,154 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

292 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

292 Columbus Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
33-30 145 Place

33-30 145 Place

Murray Hill (Queens)

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1611 78 Street

1611 78 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1180 Bushwick Avenue
Good cause

1180 Bushwick Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
8800 19 Avenue

8800 19 Avenue

Bath Beach

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
552 West 160 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

552 West 160 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4369 Ely Avenue

4369 Ely Avenue

Wakefield

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
215 Montauk Avenue
Good cause

215 Montauk Avenue

East New York

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
304 Halsey Street

304 Halsey Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
18 Maple Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

18 Maple Avenue

Port Richmond

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135 Grafton Street

135 Grafton Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 West End Avenue

288 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1775 Lexington Avenue

1775 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
107-13 Guy R Brewer Boulevard
Good cause

107-13 Guy R Brewer Boulevard

Jamaica

No evictions
40 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
951 College Avenue
Rent-stabilized

951 College Avenue

Concourse

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
65 East 184 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

65 East 184 Street

Fordham

5 evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2261 Chatterton Avenue

2261 Chatterton Avenue

Castle Hill

2 evictions
25 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
137 Mcguinness Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

137 Mcguinness Boulevard

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
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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