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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 41,131–41,148 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1453 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1453 Amsterdam Avenue

West Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
239 East 51 Street
Rent-stabilized

239 East 51 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-1 136 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

87-1 136 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
18 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
54-61 83 Street
Good cause

54-61 83 Street

Elmhurst

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
343 East   53 Street
Rent-stabilized

343 East 53 Street

Sutton Place

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 Norden Road
Good cause

20 Norden Road

Forest Hills

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
252 Lefferts Avenue

252 Lefferts Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
174 Van Siclen Avenue

174 Van Siclen Avenue

East New York

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
118-48 154 Street

118-48 154 Street

South Jamaica

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1502 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1502 Dekalb Avenue

Bushwick

1 eviction
10 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2636 Decatur Avenue

2636 Decatur Avenue

Fordham

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142-25 59 Avenue

142-25 59 Avenue

Flushing

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
256 Gordon Street

256 Gordon Street

Clifton

No evictions
41 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30 Suydam Place

30 Suydam Place

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
758 East 168 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

758 East 168 Street

Morrisania

1 eviction
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Hewes Street
Good cause

199 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
374 Bleecker Street

374 Bleecker Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 1/2 Dover Street

16 1/2 Dover Street

Fulton/Seaport

No evictions
16 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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