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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 50,257–50,274 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

112-21 84 Avenue

112-21 84 Avenue

Richmond Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
117 Warwick Street

117 Warwick Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
43 Webster Avenue

43 Webster Avenue

Kensington

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

431 East 87 Street

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2903 Newkirk Avenue

2903 Newkirk Avenue

Flatbush

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
531 West 150 Street

531 West 150 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 Suydam Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 Suydam Street

Bushwick

No evictions
147 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
97-10 Metropolitan Avenue

97-10 Metropolitan Avenue

Forest Hills

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41-42 52 Street

41-42 52 Street

Sunnyside

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
382 Autumn Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

382 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1854 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1854 Ocean Avenue

Midwood

2 evictions
54 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1539 58 Street

1539 58 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
581 Prospect Avenue
Rent-stabilized

581 Prospect Avenue

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3 East Burnside Avenue
Rent-stabilized

3 East Burnside Avenue

Tremont

1 eviction
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1143 Forest Avenue
Good cause

1143 Forest Avenue

Morrisania

1 eviction
2 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1215 56 Street

1215 56 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1630 New York Avenue

1630 New York Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1239 47 Street

1239 47 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
11 open violations
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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