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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 49,105–49,122 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

169 East 205 Street

169 East 205 Street

Bedford Park

1 eviction
14 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
105 Jewel Street

105 Jewel Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
437 95 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

437 95 Street

Bay Ridge

5 evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
80 Lee Avenue

80 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2099 Pacific Street

2099 Pacific Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1958 Eastchester Road

1958 Eastchester Road

Morris Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6706 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

6706 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

2 evictions
40 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
347 21 Street

347 21 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 Nelson Street

159 Nelson Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
581 2 Avenue

581 2 Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
139 Guernsey Street
Rent-stabilized

139 Guernsey Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
997 Hancock Street

997 Hancock Street

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
150 Rogers Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

150 Rogers Avenue

Crown Heights

1 eviction
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
12-22 31 Avenue

12-22 31 Avenue

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1376 Ogden Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1376 Ogden Avenue

Highbridge

1 eviction
262 open violations
21 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1307 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1307 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 Granite Street
Rent-stabilized

21 Granite Street

Bushwick

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
28-18 38 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

28-18 38 Avenue

Long Island City

No evictions
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
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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