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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 41,905–41,922 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

16 Gunther Place

16 Gunther Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
104-34 37 Drive

104-34 37 Drive

North Corona

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-52 30 Street
Rent-stabilized

34-52 30 Street

Astoria

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36-03 23 Avenue

36-03 23 Avenue

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325 Sumpter Street

325 Sumpter Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
202 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42 Tiemann Place

42 Tiemann Place

Morningside Heights

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1358 East 93 Street

1358 East 93 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
251 President Street

251 President Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2043 Valentine Avenue

2043 Valentine Avenue

Tremont

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
301 West  138 Street
Rent-stabilized

301 West 138 Street

Central Harlem

2 evictions
28 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
160 Halsey Street

160 Halsey Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
13-15 154 Street

13-15 154 Street

Beechhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 Mott Street
Good cause

230 Mott Street

Nolita

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1471 82 Street

1471 82 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
832 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

832 Ocean Avenue

Ditmas Park

No evictions
107 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
680 Bradford Street

680 Bradford Street

East New York

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1727 Matthews Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1727 Matthews Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
146 West 127 Street
Rent-stabilized

146 West 127 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
83 open violations
4 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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