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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 40,393–40,410 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

99 Java Street

99 Java Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89-39 118 Street

89-39 118 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
443 Greenwich Street
Good cause

443 Greenwich Street

Tribeca

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
84-27 85 Drive

84-27 85 Drive

Woodhaven

2 evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1398 Pitkin Avenue

1398 Pitkin Avenue

Crown Heights

1 eviction
46 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
96 2 Place

96 2 Place

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
91 Bayard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

91 Bayard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
39-80 47 Street
Good cause

39-80 47 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
137 West 144 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

137 West 144 Street

Central Harlem

3 evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1544 Greene Avenue

1544 Greene Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
189 Penn Street

189 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2224 Fulton Street
Good cause

2224 Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 78 Street
Rent-stabilized

280 78 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
41 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
8911 Avenue B

8911 Avenue B

Canarsie

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
291 Stuyvesant Avenue

291 Stuyvesant Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
771 Thomas S Boyland Street

771 Thomas S Boyland Street

Brownsville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
74-10 88 Road

74-10 88 Road

Woodhaven

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1617 Taylor Avenue

1617 Taylor Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
13 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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