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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 39,943–39,960 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

200 West   54 Street
Rent-stabilized

200 West 54 Street

Midtown

2 evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
222 East 204 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

222 East 204 Street

Bedford Park

2 evictions
28 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
555 West 159 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

555 West 159 Street

Washington Heights

4 evictions
27 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
24 West 56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

24 West 56 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
510 Riverdale Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

510 Riverdale Avenue

East New York

8 evictions
253 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
87-20 112 Street

87-20 112 Street

Richmond Hill

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
231 Tompkins Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

231 Tompkins Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
38 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
171 Morningside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

171 Morningside Avenue

West Harlem

No evictions
78 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
438 West 162 Street

438 West 162 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1093 Gates Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1093 Gates Avenue

Bushwick

4 evictions
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
422 Troy Avenue
Good cause

422 Troy Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2580 Briggs Avenue
Good cause

2580 Briggs Avenue

Fordham

No evictions
29 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1441 East 12 Street

1441 East 12 Street

Midwood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
206 West 120 Street
Good cause

206 West 120 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 East 1 Street

37 East 1 Street

East Village

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1315 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1315 3 Avenue

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
164 Newton Street

164 Newton Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1098 Grant Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1098 Grant Avenue

Concourse

2 evictions
3 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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