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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 49,213–49,230 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1637 42 Street

1637 42 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 Prospect Park West

105 Prospect Park West

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51-51 69 Place

51-51 69 Place

Maspeth

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1118 39 Street

1118 39 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
662 Riverdale Avenue

662 Riverdale Avenue

East New York

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
720 Ditmas Avenue

720 Ditmas Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
66 East 131 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

66 East 131 Street

Central Harlem

2 evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1961 Fowler Avenue

1961 Fowler Avenue

Morris Park

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24 East 129 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

24 East 129 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 Macon Street

21 Macon Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1721 Hunt Avenue

1721 Hunt Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
622 Troy Avenue

622 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1379 Clay Avenue

1379 Clay Avenue

Concourse

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
190 Bay 46 Street

190 Bay 46 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
207 Mac Donough Street
Good cause

207 Mac Donough Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
147-40 70 Road

147-40 70 Road

Kew Gardens Hills

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1631 West 13 Street

1631 West 13 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
352 West 259 Street

352 West 259 Street

Riverdale

No evictions
11 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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