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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 40,087–40,104 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

57 Continental Avenue
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57 Continental Avenue

Forest Hills

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1343 Commonwealth Avenue

1343 Commonwealth Avenue

Soundview

1 eviction
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14 Duryea Place

14 Duryea Place

Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
190 Beach 92 Street

190 Beach 92 Street

Hammels

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3909 Ft Hamilton Parkway

3909 Ft Hamilton Parkway

Borough Park

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7725A 5 Avenue

7725A 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 East 116 Street

231 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
50 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31-23 98 Street

31-23 98 Street

East Elmhurst

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
231 West 16 Street

231 West 16 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1943 79 Street

1943 79 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1819 Weeks Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1819 Weeks Avenue

Mt. Hope

2 evictions
4 open violations
32 litigation cases
No bedbug history
141-24 78 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

141-24 78 Avenue

Kew Gardens Hills

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
614 Knickerbocker Avenue
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614 Knickerbocker Avenue

Bushwick

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4257 Barnes Avenue

4257 Barnes Avenue

Wakefield

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8817 Avenue L

8817 Avenue L

Canarsie

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3133 Villa Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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3133 Villa Avenue

Bedford Park

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
224 Beach   98 Street

224 Beach 98 Street

Rockaway All

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
157 West 118 Street

157 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
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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