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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 48,853–48,870 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

297 President Street

297 President Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1663 Eastburn Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1663 Eastburn Avenue

Concourse

6 evictions
5 open violations
30 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2110 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2110 5 Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1340 Chisholm Street
Good cause

1340 Chisholm Street

Crotona Park East

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 West 135 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 West 135 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
657 Manida Street
Good cause

657 Manida Street

Hunts Point

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
253 East 82 Street
Good cause

253 East 82 Street

Yorkville

2 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3 Lispenard Street

3 Lispenard Street

Tribeca

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1130 Manor Avenue

1130 Manor Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
457 Van Sicklen Street

457 Van Sicklen Street

Gravesend

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2292 Bathgate Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2292 Bathgate Avenue

Belmont

6 evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41-02 102 Street
Good cause

41-02 102 Street

Corona

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
676 New Jersey Avenue
Good cause

676 New Jersey Avenue

East New York

No evictions
42 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
243 Decatur Street

243 Decatur Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
413 Stanhope Street

413 Stanhope Street

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2196 Schenectady Avenue

2196 Schenectady Avenue

Flatlands

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 Troutman Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 Troutman Street

Bushwick

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
69-09 Alderton Street
Good cause

69-09 Alderton Street

Rego Park

No evictions
6 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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