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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 43,129–43,146 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

198 East 55 Street

198 East 55 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2003 Fulton Street

2003 Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
194-14 112 Road

194-14 112 Road

St. Albans

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6 Strong Place

6 Strong Place

Cobble Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1032 Wheeler Avenue

1032 Wheeler Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1000 East 98 Street

1000 East 98 Street

Canarsie

2 evictions
37 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1792 East 174 Street

1792 East 174 Street

Soundview

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
115-16 149 Street

115-16 149 Street

South Jamaica

No evictions
8 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1849 Wallace Avenue

1849 Wallace Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
266 Hewes Street

266 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Bush Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 Bush Street

Tremont

3 evictions
75 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
209 Grafton Street

209 Grafton Street

Brownsville

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
345 Avenue Of The Americas
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

345 Avenue Of The Americas

West Village

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
121 West 122 Street

121 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47-16 41 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

47-16 41 Street

Sunnyside

2 evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
185-25 Merrick Boulevard

185-25 Merrick Boulevard

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
6 West 103 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

6 West 103 Street

All Upper West Side

3 evictions
14 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
99-11 194 Street

99-11 194 Street

Hollis

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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