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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 43,723–43,740 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

123 Russell Street

123 Russell Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
524 Midwood Street

524 Midwood Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5713A 4 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

5713A 4 Avenue

Sunset Park

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
213 Green Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

213 Green Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39-53 65 Place

39-53 65 Place

Woodside

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
60 West   48 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

60 West 48 Street

Midtown

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1917 Lurting Avenue

1917 Lurting Avenue

Morris Park

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 West 143 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

142 West 143 Street

Central Harlem

2 evictions
92 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
524 Hegeman Avenue

524 Hegeman Avenue

East New York

1 eviction
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
352 Bradford Street
Good cause

352 Bradford Street

East New York

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 Nicholas Street
Good cause

30 Nicholas Street

Saint George

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
211 West 121 Street

211 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
51-18 94 Street

51-18 94 Street

Elmhurst

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1247 Southern Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1247 Southern Boulevard

Crotona Park East

No evictions
133 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1543 Park Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1543 Park Place

Weeksville

6 evictions
8 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2508 Wilson Avenue

2508 Wilson Avenue

Pelham Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
882 51 Street

882 51 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
276 Degraw Street

276 Degraw Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
18 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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