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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 49,429–49,446 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

425 Clermont Avenue

425 Clermont Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
80-15 Cowles Court

80-15 Cowles Court

Middle Village

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
167-12 Foch Boulevard

167-12 Foch Boulevard

South Jamaica

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 St Charles Place

20 St Charles Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 Hollywood Avenue

288 Hollywood Avenue

Throgs Neck

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1815 Menahan Street
Good cause

1815 Menahan Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1640 Park Pl
Good cause

1640 Park Pl

Weeksville

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
135 West 3 Street
Good cause

135 West 3 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1304 St Lawrence Avenue

1304 St Lawrence Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-54 80 Street

35-54 80 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 24 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

245 24 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
161 West 78 Street

161 West 78 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1137 East 98 Street

1137 East 98 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40-32 162 Street

40-32 162 Street

Murray Hill (Queens)

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1007 Woodycrest Avenue
Good cause

1007 Woodycrest Avenue

Highbridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
464 Pennsylvania Avenue

464 Pennsylvania Avenue

East New York

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2820 Kingsland Avenue

2820 Kingsland Avenue

Baychester

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
142-41 249 Street

142-41 249 Street

Rosedale

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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