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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 4,105–4,122 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2336 61 Street

2336 61 Street

Mapleton

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1049 53 Street
Rent-stabilized

1049 53 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3796 Surf Avenue

3796 Surf Avenue

Seagate

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
13-69 Mcbride Street

13-69 Mcbride Street

Far Rockaway

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
237 East   58 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

237 East 58 Street

Sutton Place

1 eviction
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
318 Madison Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

318 Madison Street

Lower East Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
642 Sutter Avenue

642 Sutter Avenue

East New York

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3401 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3401 Dekalb Avenue

Norwood

No evictions
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
138 West 139 Street

138 West 139 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130-34 129 Street

130-34 129 Street

South Ozone Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
52 Edgecombe Avenue
Good cause

52 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2589 44 St
Rent-stabilized

2589 44 St

Astoria

1 eviction
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10-57 Jackson Avenue

10-57 Jackson Avenue

Hunters Point

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 Barbey Street
Good cause

288 Barbey Street

East New York

1 eviction
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
83 Bleecker Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

83 Bleecker Street

Bushwick

No evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1188 Herkimer Street

1188 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1297 Shakespeare Avenue

1297 Shakespeare Avenue

Highbridge

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
438 Gates Avenue

438 Gates Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
No open violations
6 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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