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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 4,969–4,986 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

107 West   71 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

107 West 71 Street

All Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-59 35 Street
Rent-stabilized

25-59 35 Street

Astoria

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1021 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1021 Manhattan Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
919 East 230 Street

919 East 230 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125 Cedar Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

125 Cedar Street

Financial District

No evictions
7 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
20 W 190 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

20 W 190 St

University Heights

12 evictions
393 open violations
40 litigation cases
No bedbug history
253 East Kingsbridge Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

253 East Kingsbridge Road

Fordham

No evictions
110 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
81 4 Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

81 4 Place

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

141 West 116 Street

South Harlem

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
178 2 Avenue
Good cause

178 2 Avenue

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-27 99 Street

35-27 99 Street

North Corona

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3708 Cypress Avenue

3708 Cypress Avenue

Seagate

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
369 Linden Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

369 Linden Boulevard

East Flatbush

2 evictions
56 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2687 Briggs Avenue

2687 Briggs Avenue

Fordham

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1205 Liberty Avenue

1205 Liberty Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
821 Maple Street

821 Maple Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
60-44 Cooper Avenue

60-44 Cooper Avenue

Glendale

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 Targee Street

45 Targee Street

Stapleton

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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