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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 35,155–35,172 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

91-31 79 Street

91-31 79 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1120 Avenue I

1120 Avenue I

Midwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150 Pulaski Street

150 Pulaski Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
180-10 143 Avenue

180-10 143 Avenue

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
248 Kosciuszko Street

248 Kosciuszko Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
415 Caton Avenue

415 Caton Avenue

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
43-42 159 Street

43-42 159 Street

Flushing

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
338 Leonard Street

338 Leonard Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
225 55 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

225 55 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2433 Barker Avenue
Good cause

2433 Barker Avenue

Bronxwood

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1253 Herkimer Street

1253 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148-30 236 Street

148-30 236 Street

Brookville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
615 Melrose Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

615 Melrose Avenue

Melrose

6 evictions
25 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
403 East    6 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

403 East 6 Street

East Village

No evictions
16 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1162 Sutter Avenue

1162 Sutter Avenue

East New York

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
38 West 129 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

38 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

3 evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
368 Halsey Street

368 Halsey Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1815 West 6 Street

1815 West 6 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
9 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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