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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 49,483–49,500 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

243-15 144 Avenue

243-15 144 Avenue

Rosedale

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 South Oxford Street

30 South Oxford Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
971 East 226 Street

971 East 226 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
658 10 Avenue

658 10 Avenue

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 Beach 86 Street

237 Beach 86 Street

Hammels

No evictions
14 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
14-13 30 Drive

14-13 30 Drive

Astoria

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 Bond Street

81 Bond Street

Port Richmond

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
695 Degraw Street

695 Degraw Street

Park Slope

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
483 16 Street

483 16 Street

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
373 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

373 Lenox Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
33 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
800 Lenox Road

800 Lenox Road

East Flatbush

1 eviction
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
72 Lott Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

72 Lott Street

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
73 Granite Street

73 Granite Street

Bushwick

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
289 Throop Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

289 Throop Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2136 Gleason Avenue

2136 Gleason Avenue

Parkchester

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2201 Caton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2201 Caton Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
47 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
599 Pine Street

599 Pine Street

City Line

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131-11 Rockaway Boulevard

131-11 Rockaway Boulevard

South Ozone Park

1 eviction
4 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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