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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 49,987–50,004 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

8718 Bedell Lane

8718 Bedell Lane

Canarsie

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1380 York Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1380 York Avenue

Lenox Hill

4 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2515 Wallace Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2515 Wallace Avenue

Bronxwood

No evictions
47 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
341 South 5 Street

341 South 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
344 19 Street

344 19 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2803 Farragut Road

2803 Farragut Road

Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1834 67 Street

1834 67 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2024 Ocean Avenue

2024 Ocean Avenue

Midwood

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
568 9 Street

568 9 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

113 1 Avenue

East Village

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
138 Holland Avenue

138 Holland Avenue

Arlington

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1025 Elder Avenue

1025 Elder Avenue

Soundview

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
98 Marine Street

98 Marine Street

City Island

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
298 Sumpter Street
Rent-stabilized

298 Sumpter Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
882 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

882 Manhattan Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
238 West 136 Street

238 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

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

61 South Oxford Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
358 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

358 12 Street

Park Slope

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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