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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,853+ 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 36,397–36,414 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1051 Elder Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1051 Elder Avenue

Soundview

5 evictions
44 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
486 Putnam Avenue

486 Putnam Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-08 102 Street

86-08 102 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
658 Vermont Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

658 Vermont Street

East New York

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41 Essex Street

41 Essex Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
1 open violation
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
22-11 Steinway Street

22-11 Steinway Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
114 Bedford Avenue

114 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9014 Avenue L

9014 Avenue L

Canarsie

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 West 128 Street

35 West 128 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89 East 3 Street
Good cause

89 East 3 Street

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21-36 49 Street

21-36 49 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1748 Sterling Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1748 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
679 East 223 Street

679 East 223 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1374 Dean Street
Good cause

1374 Dean Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
287 East 51 Street

287 East 51 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
27 East 18 Street

27 East 18 Street

Prospect Park South

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
42-52 Layton Street
Rent-stabilized

42-52 Layton Street

Elmhurst

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1674 81 Street

1674 81 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
2 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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