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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 48,727–48,744 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

232 West 137 Street

232 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7209 18 Avenue

7209 18 Avenue

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14 Linden Street
Good cause

14 Linden Street

Bushwick

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4809 Snyder Avenue

4809 Snyder Avenue

East Flatbush

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5411 4 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

5411 4 Avenue

Sunset Park

1 eviction
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 Monaco Place

16 Monaco Place

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8754 17 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

8754 17 Avenue

Bath Beach

4 evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1294 Sutter Avenue

1294 Sutter Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
212 Montrose Avenue

212 Montrose Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
229 East 88 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

229 East 88 Street

Yorkville

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
117 East 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

117 East 89 Street

Carnegie Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1957 68 Street

1957 68 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120-86 131 Street

120-86 131 Street

South Ozone Park

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2618 Avenue Z

2618 Avenue Z

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
114 East 53 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

114 East 53 Street

East Flatbush

3 evictions
10 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25-23 97 Street

25-23 97 Street

East Elmhurst

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
807 East 242 Street

807 East 242 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
101-6 43 Avenue
Good cause

101-6 43 Avenue

Corona

4 evictions
35 open violations
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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