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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 44,443–44,460 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

129 West 12 Street

129 West 12 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2430 West 1 Street

2430 West 1 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
656 Seneca Avenue
Rent-stabilized

656 Seneca Avenue

Ridgewood

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1354 Bushwick Avenue
Good cause

1354 Bushwick Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
220 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

220 West 72 Street

All Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
704 Nostrand Avenue

704 Nostrand Avenue

Crown Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4 Jardine Place

4 Jardine Place

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 Newkirk Avenue
Rent-stabilized

243 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
161 Allen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

161 Allen Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
563 Gates Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

563 Gates Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
115-95 Lefferts Boulevard

115-95 Lefferts Boulevard

South Ozone Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
173 Bement Avenue

173 Bement Avenue

West Brighton

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1334 Taylor Avenue

1334 Taylor Avenue

Soundview

1 eviction
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
717 Carroll Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

717 Carroll Street

Park Slope

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
128 West 23 Street

128 West 23 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
377 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

377 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

1 eviction
14 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
832 Morris Park Avenue
Good cause

832 Morris Park Avenue

Van Nest

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 Beach 122 Street

237 Beach 122 Street

Rockaway All

No evictions
16 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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