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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 4,915–4,932 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1606 Lexington Avenue

1606 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31-71 30 Street

31-71 30 Street

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
369 West 48 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

369 West 48 Street

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160-32 26 Avenue

160-32 26 Avenue

Flushing

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172A Schaefer Street

172A Schaefer Street

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
724 Rosedale Avenue
Good cause

724 Rosedale Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
461 48 Street

461 48 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
265 Marion Street
Good cause

265 Marion Street

Stuyvesant Heights

2 evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
607 West  190 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

607 West 190 Street

Fort George

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2144 Chatterton Avenue

2144 Chatterton Avenue

Castle Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
766 Swinton Avenue

766 Swinton Avenue

Throgs Neck

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
648 55 Street

648 55 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
500 Broadway
Good cause

500 Broadway

Soho

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
19 Morningstar Road

19 Morningstar Road

Elm Park

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 East 88 Street

23 East 88 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1563 West 9 Street

1563 West 9 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
78 Ryerson Street

78 Ryerson Street

Clinton Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
500 East 24 Street
Good cause

500 East 24 Street

Ditmas Park

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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