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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 48,673–48,690 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

157 West 78 Street

157 West 78 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1912 62 Street

1912 62 Street

Mapleton

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34 East   75 Street

34 East 75 Street

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106-23 50 Avenue

106-23 50 Avenue

Corona

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21-13 38 Street

21-13 38 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1045 Jefferson Ave

1045 Jefferson Ave

Bushwick

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
177 Nostrand Avenue

177 Nostrand Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2764 Fish Avenue

2764 Fish Avenue

Pelham Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
320 Maple Street

320 Maple Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
345 Cypress Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

345 Cypress Avenue

North New York

7 evictions
160 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2323 Cambreleng Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2323 Cambreleng Avenue

Belmont

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
552 Howard Avenue

552 Howard Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39 East 72 Street
Good cause

39 East 72 Street

Lenox Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89-48 116 Street

89-48 116 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
22 West 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

22 West 111 Street

South Harlem

2 evictions
23 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
2413 Fuller Street

2413 Fuller Street

Westchester Square

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
792 President Street

792 President Street

Park Slope

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1419 Rowland Street
Rent-stabilized

1419 Rowland Street

Westchester Square

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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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