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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 48,007–48,024 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

38 Madison Street

38 Madison Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
104-32 187 Street

104-32 187 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
178 Fillmore Street

178 Fillmore Street

New Brighton

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
265 East 182 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

265 East 182 Street

Tremont

5 evictions
129 open violations
45 litigation cases
No bedbug history
10 Fillmore Place

10 Fillmore Place

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8722 3 Avenue

8722 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
941 Union Avenue

941 Union Avenue

Morrisania

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1479 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1479 Ocean Avenue

Midwood

3 evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
1245 Putnam Avenue

1245 Putnam Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
897 Faile Street

897 Faile Street

Hunts Point

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
717 Hendrix Street

717 Hendrix Street

East New York

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
260 East 25 Street

260 East 25 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1949 West 5 Street

1949 West 5 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
987 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

987 Putnam Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

4 evictions
40 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
33-36 105 Street

33-36 105 Street

North Corona

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 West 17 Street

120 West 17 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125 West 144 Street
Good cause

125 West 144 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2315 East 17 Street

2315 East 17 Street

Homecrest

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
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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