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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 37,981–37,998 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1728 Van Buren Street

1728 Van Buren Street

Van Nest

No evictions
49 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
135 West 95 Street

135 West 95 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
122 West 81 Street
Good cause

122 West 81 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4615 9 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4615 9 Avenue

Borough Park

No evictions
39 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
188 Beach 91 Street
Good cause

188 Beach 91 Street

Hammels

1 eviction
13 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
93-26 Corona Avenue

93-26 Corona Avenue

Elmhurst

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
33-11 89 Street

33-11 89 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
22-17 24 Street

22-17 24 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2285 Strauss Street

2285 Strauss Street

Brownsville

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
869 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

869 St Nicholas Avenue

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
157 Kane Street

157 Kane Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11A Arlington Place

11A Arlington Place

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
146-01 Hillside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

146-01 Hillside Avenue

Briarwood

7 evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1273 Park Place

1273 Park Place

Weeksville

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1431 East 233 Street

1431 East 233 Street

Edenwald

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2058 Union Street
Good cause

2058 Union Street

Brownsville

3 evictions
5 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
387 Decatur Street

387 Decatur Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2168C Ellis Avenue

2168C Ellis Avenue

Parkchester

1 eviction
No open violations
2 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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