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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 50,077–50,094 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

151 West 118 Street

151 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
87-13 135 Street

87-13 135 Street

Kew Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
424 58 Street

424 58 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2092 Coney Island Avenue

2092 Coney Island Avenue

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
29 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-66 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

25-66 33 Street

Astoria

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1989 East 7 Street

1989 East 7 Street

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
986 Glenmore Ave

986 Glenmore Ave

East New York

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 Brighton 10 Path

28 Brighton 10 Path

Brighton Beach

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
110 Somers Street

110 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
585 Lafayette Avenue

585 Lafayette Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
391 Clinton Street

391 Clinton Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5007 Bay Parkway

5007 Bay Parkway

Midwood

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 West 145 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 West 145 Street

Central Harlem

3 evictions
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1075 Clarkson Avenue

1075 Clarkson Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
310 Beach 15 Street

310 Beach 15 Street

Far Rockaway

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7423 Amboy Road

7423 Amboy Road

Tottenville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42 Layton Avenue

42 Layton Avenue

Saint George

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
48-16 46 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

48-16 46 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
63 open violations
2 litigation cases
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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