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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 50,455–50,472 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1567 70 Street

1567 70 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1681 Carroll Street

1681 Carroll Street

Weeksville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
132 68 Street

132 68 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3918 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3918 3 Avenue

Sunset Park

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1301 Needham Avenue

1301 Needham Avenue

Williamsbridge

No evictions
40 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 Bay 34 Street

230 Bay 34 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55-37 Myrtle Avenue

55-37 Myrtle Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
178-09 114 Road

178-09 114 Road

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1463 Amsterdam Avenue

1463 Amsterdam Avenue

West Harlem

1 eviction
89 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
573 Grand Avenue

573 Grand Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
249 West  131 Street
Good cause

249 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1980 Atlantic Ave

1980 Atlantic Ave

Weeksville

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
246 West 138 Street

246 West 138 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3305 Campbell Drive

3305 Campbell Drive

Country Club

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
171-39 105 Avenue

171-39 105 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
516 Beach 67 Street

516 Beach 67 Street

Arverne

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
868 Sterling Place

868 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
92 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
70 Pierrepont Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

70 Pierrepont Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
2 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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