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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 43,957–43,974 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

605 Grand Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

605 Grand Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
98 Bay 8 Street

98 Bay 8 Street

Bath Beach

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1157 Fteley Avenue

1157 Fteley Avenue

Soundview

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
638 Willoughby Avenue
Good cause

638 Willoughby Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
74 West  165 Street
Good cause

74 West 165 Street

Highbridge

8 evictions
52 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
279 Mother Gaston Blvd
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

279 Mother Gaston Blvd

Brownsville

No evictions
46 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
773 Fountain Avenue

773 Fountain Avenue

New Lots

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
77 Greene Street

77 Greene Street

Soho

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1636 Jefferson Avenue

1636 Jefferson Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107-50 Spa Place

107-50 Spa Place

Jamaica

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28-08 21 Street

28-08 21 Street

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
136 Central Avenue

136 Central Avenue

Saint George

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
174-11 142 Avenue

174-11 142 Avenue

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2127 2 Avenue
Good cause

2127 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
651 New Jersey Avenue

651 New Jersey Avenue

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
839 East 218 Street

839 East 218 Street

Williamsbridge

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
622 Glenmore Avenue

622 Glenmore Avenue

East New York

2 evictions
57 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
114 Liberty Street

114 Liberty Street

Financial District

1 eviction
No 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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