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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 49,735–49,752 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1033 Faile Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1033 Faile Street

Longwood

1 eviction
2 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
87-03 81 Road

87-03 81 Road

Glendale

1 eviction
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
141 Legion Street

141 Legion Street

Brownsville

No evictions
30 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
458 Wyona Street

458 Wyona Street

East New York

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
152 Grafton Street

152 Grafton Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
91-13 183 Street

91-13 183 Street

Hollis

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
366 Degraw Street
Good cause

366 Degraw Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36A Harrison Avenue

36A Harrison Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1207 Waring Avenue

1207 Waring Avenue

Pelham Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
187 East 80 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

187 East 80 Street

Upper East Side

2 evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
147 Warren Street

147 Warren Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-24 91 Street

35-24 91 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149-36 Elm Avenue

149-36 Elm Avenue

Flushing

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
629 Decatur Street

629 Decatur Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
444 36 Street
Rent-stabilized

444 36 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
862 Beck Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

862 Beck Street

Woodstock

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2291 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2291 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
485 East 94 Street

485 East 94 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
10 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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