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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 47,125–47,142 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1063 Jefferson Avenue

1063 Jefferson Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
327 East  109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

327 East 109 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
73 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
237 Hewes Street

237 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
85-64 Parsons Boulevard

85-64 Parsons Boulevard

Briarwood

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
299 Freeborn Street

299 Freeborn Street

Midland Beach

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
376 Woodward Avenue
Rent-stabilized

376 Woodward Avenue

Ridgewood

1 eviction
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
132 East 95 Street
Good cause

132 East 95 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
29 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2720 Claflin Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2720 Claflin Avenue

Kingsbridge Heights

1 eviction
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
197-24 91 Road

197-24 91 Road

Hollis

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
719 Fenimore Street

719 Fenimore Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3130 Buhre Avenue
Rent-stabilized

3130 Buhre Avenue

Pelham Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
75-05 69 Road

75-05 69 Road

Middle Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
786 East 149 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

786 East 149 Street

North New York

1 eviction
29 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
44 Edgecombe Avenue

44 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 West 85 Street

141 West 85 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
208 Webster Avenue

208 Webster Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1351 Dean Street

1351 Dean Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 Jefferson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

130 Jefferson Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
25 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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