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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 49,447–49,464 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1717 Madison Street
Good cause

1717 Madison Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
19 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
240 Kingsland Avenue

240 Kingsland Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
498 11 Street

498 11 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
909 East 213 Street

909 East 213 Street

Williamsbridge

1 eviction
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
116-11 171 Street

116-11 171 Street

South Jamaica

2 evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
51-19 Reeder Street

51-19 Reeder Street

Elmhurst

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-28 163 Street

35-28 163 Street

Murray Hill (Queens)

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
750 East 229 Street

750 East 229 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1667 Cropsey Avenue

1667 Cropsey Avenue

Bath Beach

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5316 3 Avenue

5316 3 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
73 Sutton Street

73 Sutton Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 St James Place

231 St James Place

Clinton Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
631 Henderson Avenue

631 Henderson Avenue

West Brighton

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1912 83 Street

1912 83 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1370 Eastern Parkway
Good cause

1370 Eastern Parkway

Weeksville

7 evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1477 Myrtle Avenue

1477 Myrtle Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
955 East 232 Street

955 East 232 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
24 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
428 Himrod Street
Rent-stabilized

428 Himrod Street

Bushwick

No evictions
2 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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