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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 50,185–50,202 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

114 Ainslie Street

114 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
696 Bristol Street

696 Bristol Street

Canarsie

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
985 Anderson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

985 Anderson Avenue

Highbridge

7 evictions
94 open violations
31 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1727 Zerega Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1727 Zerega Ave

Westchester Square

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
871 43 Street

871 43 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
187-24 Linden Boulevard

187-24 Linden Boulevard

St. Albans

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 Dennett Place

16 Dennett Place

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

23 East 7 Street

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160-15 84 Road

160-15 84 Road

Jamaica Hills

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
252 Essex Street
Good cause

252 Essex Street

East New York

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Beach 29 Street

215 Beach 29 Street

Far Rockaway

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 Essex Street

121 Essex Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
110-13 153 Street

110-13 153 Street

Jamaica

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3226 Bronxwood Avenue
Good cause

3226 Bronxwood Avenue

Williamsbridge

1 eviction
8 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
15 Wilson Avenue

15 Wilson Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
285 East 203 Street

285 East 203 Street

Bedford Park

No evictions
23 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
249 Beach 120 Street

249 Beach 120 Street

Rockaway All

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87 Mulberry Street
Good cause

87 Mulberry Street

Chinatown

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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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