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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 47,827–47,844 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

200 Highland Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

200 Highland Boulevard

Cypress Hills

5 evictions
32 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
93 Penn Street

93 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 Garfield Place
Rent-stabilized

130 Garfield Place

Park Slope

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
672 Hemlock Street

672 Hemlock Street

City Line

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1544 St Marks Avenue

1544 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
610 Empire Boulevard

610 Empire Boulevard

East Flatbush

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
542 East 93 Street

542 East 93 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
295 Monroe Street

295 Monroe Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2315 Walton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2315 Walton Avenue

Fordham

5 evictions
25 open violations
17 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2067 Crotona Avenue

2067 Crotona Avenue

East Tremont

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
229-08 138 Avenue

229-08 138 Avenue

Laurelton

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31-26 Steinway Street

31-26 Steinway Street

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
543 East   21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

543 East 21 Street

Ditmas Park

No evictions
94 open violations
11 litigation cases
Bedbug history
18-38 26 Avenue

18-38 26 Avenue

Astoria

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42 Bay 25 Street
Good cause

42 Bay 25 Street

Bath Beach

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
240-16 Cherry Street

240-16 Cherry Street

Douglaston

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
532 Rear West 50 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

532 Rear West 50 Street

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1278 Madison Street

1278 Madison Street

Bushwick

No evictions
14 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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