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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 50,365–50,382 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

12-21 31 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

12-21 31 Avenue

Astoria

4 evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1132 Boynton Avenue

1132 Boynton Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
386 Henry Street

386 Henry Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
95-19 127 Street

95-19 127 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1267 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1267 1 Avenue

Lenox Hill

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-30 126 Street

87-30 126 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2357 Beaumont Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2357 Beaumont Avenue

Belmont

1 eviction
38 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
800 Crown Street

800 Crown Street

Weeksville

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
69 Chauncey St

69 Chauncey St

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
637 Osborn Street

637 Osborn Street

Brownsville

No evictions
101 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1999 3 Avenue

1999 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
788 Macon Street

788 Macon Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2180 Valentine Avenue

2180 Valentine Avenue

Tremont

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1027 Walton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1027 Walton Avenue

Concourse

7 evictions
56 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3454 Ely Avenue

3454 Ely Avenue

Eastchester

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
480 St Johns Place
Good cause

480 St Johns Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
557 Leonard Street

557 Leonard Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
64 Euclid Avenue

64 Euclid Avenue

Cypress Hills

1 eviction
7 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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