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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 40,627–40,644 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1287 Madison Street

1287 Madison Street

Bushwick

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
124 Utica Avenue

124 Utica Avenue

Weeksville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1563 Pitkin Avenue
Good cause

1563 Pitkin Avenue

Brownsville

1 eviction
42 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
41 Sheridan Avenue

41 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1270 Jefferson Avenue

1270 Jefferson Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
47 St James Place
Good cause

47 St James Place

Two Bridges

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
118-51 236 Street

118-51 236 Street

Cambria Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
185 East 117 Street
Good cause

185 East 117 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1510 East 172 Street

1510 East 172 Street

Soundview

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32-40 86 Street

32-40 86 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1144 White Plains Road

1144 White Plains Road

Castle Hill

No evictions
136 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
752 Miller Avenue
Good cause

752 Miller Avenue

East New York

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
206 Nostrand Ave

206 Nostrand Ave

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2374 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2374 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

2 evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
919 East 225 Street

919 East 225 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325A 21 Street

325A 21 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
184 Ross Street

184 Ross Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41-39 48 Street
Rent-stabilized

41-39 48 Street

Sunnyside

1 eviction
2 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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