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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 37,891–37,908 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1554 Greene Avenue

1554 Greene Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
823 Vincent Avenue

823 Vincent Avenue

Throgs Neck

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5715 Snyder Avenue

5715 Snyder Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14 Pierrepont Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

14 Pierrepont Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
157-05 Rockaway Boulevard

157-05 Rockaway Boulevard

Springfield Gardens

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1145 Boynton Avenue
Good cause

1145 Boynton Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
89 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2779 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2779 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
175 Caroll Street

175 Caroll Street

City Island

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
295 New York Avenue

295 New York Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135-26 78 Avenue

135-26 78 Avenue

Kew Gardens Hills

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88-32 85 Street

88-32 85 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
39 2 Street

39 2 Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
388 Amboy Street

388 Amboy Street

Brownsville

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1866 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1866 Putnam Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
84 Grandview Avenue

84 Grandview Avenue

Mariners Harbor

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-56 42 Street
Rent-stabilized

34-56 42 Street

Astoria

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
299 Schaefer St
Good cause

299 Schaefer St

Bushwick

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2361 82 Street

2361 82 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
4 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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