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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 36,469–36,486 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

87-84 120 Street
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87-84 120 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
499 3 Avenue
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499 3 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
861 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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861 Putnam Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
205 West 137 Street

205 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135 Dupont Street
Rent-stabilized
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135 Dupont Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
194-38 113 Avenue

194-38 113 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
6729 11 Avenue

6729 11 Avenue

Dyker Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2686 Valentine Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2686 Valentine Avenue

Fordham

1 eviction
46 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31 East   31 Street
Rent-stabilized
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31 East 31 Street

Flatbush

1 eviction
40 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1325 Inwood Avenue

1325 Inwood Avenue

Highbridge

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
706 Union Street

706 Union Street

Park Slope

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
269 Grafton Street
Rent-stabilized

269 Grafton Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51 Bond Street

51 Bond Street

Noho

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61-12 163 Street

61-12 163 Street

Pomonok

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
269 Kingston Avenue

269 Kingston Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1439 Fulton Street

1439 Fulton Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
565 Williams Avenue

565 Williams Avenue

East New York

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1350 78 Street

1350 78 Street

Dyker Heights

No evictions
8 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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