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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 4,393–4,410 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

645 Lefferts Avenue

645 Lefferts Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
293 Rockaway Parkway

293 Rockaway Parkway

Brownsville

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1109 East 213 Street

1109 East 213 Street

Williamsbridge

No evictions
13 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
565 48 Street

565 48 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
26-45 94 Street

26-45 94 Street

East Elmhurst

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
797 Vermont Street
Good cause

797 Vermont Street

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
54-14 94 Street

54-14 94 Street

Elmhurst

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
185 Hull St

185 Hull St

Ocean Hill

No evictions
43 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
767 Van Siclen Avenue

767 Van Siclen Avenue

East New York

No evictions
11 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
16 West 122 Street

16 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
834 Van Nest Avenue

834 Van Nest Avenue

Van Nest

1 eviction
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
110 Chester Avenue

110 Chester Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1147 Hoe Avenue
Good cause

1147 Hoe Avenue

Crotona Park East

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2133 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2133 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115 West 197 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

115 West 197 Street

Kingsbridge Heights

8 evictions
103 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1459 Bedford Avenue

1459 Bedford Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144 Wythe Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144 Wythe Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1266 71 Street

1266 71 Street

Dyker Heights

No evictions
4 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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