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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 4,465–4,482 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

247 East  111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

247 East 111 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
257 Throop Avenue

257 Throop Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
25 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
159 Tehama Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 Tehama Street

Kensington

No evictions
39 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
43-02 39 Place

43-02 39 Place

Sunnyside

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
421 East 64 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

421 East 64 Street

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130-31 218 Street

130-31 218 Street

Laurelton

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 Gates Avenue
Good cause

129 Gates Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
600 Humboldt Street

600 Humboldt Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
100 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

100 Lenox Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
75 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
72 Bay 37 Street

72 Bay 37 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1296 Shakespeare Avenue

1296 Shakespeare Avenue

Highbridge

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
594 16 Street

594 16 Street

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102-20 37 Avenue

102-20 37 Avenue

North Corona

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119-13 Guy R Brewer Boulevard

119-13 Guy R Brewer Boulevard

South Jamaica

2 evictions
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
359 Maple St

359 Maple St

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

2 evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
39 Withers Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

39 Withers Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3851 Nautilus Avenue

3851 Nautilus Avenue

Seagate

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
72 George Street
Rent-stabilized

72 George Street

Bushwick

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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