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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 35,515–35,532 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

329 53 Street

329 53 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
69-23 62 Street

69-23 62 Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
47 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
573 Franklin Avenue
Good cause

573 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
74-47 64 Place

74-47 64 Place

Glendale

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24-48 33 Street
Rent-stabilized

24-48 33 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2890 Atlantic Avenue

2890 Atlantic Avenue

East New York

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
570 Ocean Pkwy
Rent-stabilized

570 Ocean Pkwy

Kensington

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 Grant Avenue

81 Grant Avenue

Cypress Hills

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
385A Putnam Avenue

385A Putnam Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
80 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
648 Soundview Avenue

648 Soundview Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
222 East 24 Street
Rent-stabilized

222 East 24 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
722 Madison Street

722 Madison Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47 Bulwer Place

47 Bulwer Place

Cypress Hills

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
790 Troy Avenue

790 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
58 Fillmore Street

58 Fillmore Street

New Brighton

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150-43 Hoover Avenue

150-43 Hoover Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1532 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1532 Amsterdam Avenue

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
20 open violations
30 litigation cases
No bedbug history
721 East  243 Street

721 East 243 Street

Woodlawn

2 evictions
No 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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