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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 49,069–49,086 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1643 Castleton Avenue

1643 Castleton Avenue

Port Richmond

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4019 12 Avenue

4019 12 Avenue

Borough Park

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14 East  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

14 East 116 Street

South Harlem

1 eviction
35 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
317 West 76 Street
Good cause

317 West 76 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
506 Georgia Avenue

506 Georgia Avenue

East New York

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108-52 Liverpool Street

108-52 Liverpool Street

Jamaica

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
555A Quincy Street

555A Quincy Street

Stuyvesant Heights

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11-53 Neilson Street

11-53 Neilson Street

Far Rockaway

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
302 Grove Street
Rent-stabilized

302 Grove Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
35-16 30 Avenue

35-16 30 Avenue

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
27 East 126 Street
Good cause

27 East 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86 Orchard Street
Rent-stabilized

86 Orchard Street

Lower East Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1563 Unionport Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1563 Unionport Road

Parkchester

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8613 18 Avenue

8613 18 Avenue

Bath Beach

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
95-03 101 Avenue

95-03 101 Avenue

Woodhaven

1 eviction
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
138 West 137 Street
Good cause

138 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1060 Decatur Street

1060 Decatur Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
174-43 Polhemus Avenue

174-43 Polhemus Avenue

St. Albans

3 evictions
7 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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