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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 46,747–46,764 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

176 Ashford Street

176 Ashford Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
103-14 91 Street

103-14 91 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
174-24 126 Avenue

174-24 126 Avenue

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
30-62 32 Street

30-62 32 Street

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
111 East 79 Street
Good cause

111 East 79 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217-13 Jamaica Avenue

217-13 Jamaica Avenue

Queens Village

1 eviction
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
458 West 49 Street

458 West 49 Street

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1384 Bristow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1384 Bristow Street

Crotona Park East

4 evictions
140 open violations
29 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5116 6 Avenue

5116 6 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1456 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1456 2 Avenue

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
944 Kent Avenue
Rent-stabilized

944 Kent Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1732 Flatbush Avenue

1732 Flatbush Avenue

Midwood

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
691 Leonard Street

691 Leonard Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3353 Fish Avenue

3353 Fish Avenue

Laconia

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
161 West   75 Street
Rent-stabilized

161 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
79 Gansevoort Boulevard

79 Gansevoort Boulevard

Castleton Corners

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
320 Weirfield Street

320 Weirfield Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
91-16 50 Ave

91-16 50 Ave

Elmhurst

No evictions
13 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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