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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 35,497–35,514 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1893 Eastern Parkway
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1893 Eastern Parkway

Ocean Hill

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1519 8 Avenue

1519 8 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
412 West 149 Street
Rent-stabilized

412 West 149 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
337 East 104 Street
Rent-stabilized
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337 East 104 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
27 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
201 East 94 Street
Rent-stabilized

201 East 94 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59-24 Myrtle Avenue
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59-24 Myrtle Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
196 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

196 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111-35 144 Street

111-35 144 Street

Jamaica

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3372 Fulton Street

3372 Fulton Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25 Madison Street

25 Madison Street

Two Bridges

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
476 Midland Avenue

476 Midland Avenue

Midland Beach

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2826 West 35 Street
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2826 West 35 Street

Coney Island

No evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1647 St Marks Avenue

1647 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1343 Fteley Avenue

1343 Fteley Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
28 Bay 40 Street

28 Bay 40 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
201 West  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
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201 West 116 Street

South Harlem

2 evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1260 56 Street

1260 56 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2088 Mohegan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2088 Mohegan Avenue

West Farms

8 evictions
26 open violations
11 litigation cases
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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