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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 49,303–49,320 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

114-20 147 Street
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114-20 147 Street

South Jamaica

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1296 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1296 Sheridan Avenue

Concourse

13 evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
917 Bruckner Boulevard

917 Bruckner Boulevard

Woodstock

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
353 West 20 Street

353 West 20 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
543 84 Street

543 84 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
71-38 68 Street

71-38 68 Street

Glendale

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
166 Martense St

166 Martense St

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
29 West 27 Street
Rent-stabilized
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29 West 27 Street

NoMad

1 eviction
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
134-29 95 Avenue

134-29 95 Avenue

Richmond Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1212 5 Avenue

1212 5 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
265 60 Street

265 60 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2026 West 13 Street

2026 West 13 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2744 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2744 Bedford Avenue

Ditmas Park

5 evictions
72 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
663 Euclid Avenue

663 Euclid Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
724 Taylor Avenue

724 Taylor Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 Lincoln Avenue
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149 Lincoln Avenue

Mott Haven

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2170 East 5 Street
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2170 East 5 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
366 East 160 Street

366 East 160 Street

Melrose

No evictions
7 open violations
5 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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