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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 50,581–50,598 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1936 Edison Avenue

1936 Edison Avenue

Pelham Bay

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
103-08 42 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

103-08 42 Avenue

Corona

1 eviction
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1270 Bay Street

1270 Bay Street

Shore Acres

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
216 New Jersey Avenue

216 New Jersey Avenue

East New York

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
123-10 Metropolitan Avenue

123-10 Metropolitan Avenue

Kew Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119-40 194 Street

119-40 194 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1137 Noble Avenue

1137 Noble Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
96 Cypress Avenue

96 Cypress Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
469 Hicks St

469 Hicks St

Cobble Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1368 47 Street

1368 47 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
901 East 95 Street

901 East 95 Street

Canarsie

2 evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
213 Hewes Street

213 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
265 Kingston Avenue

265 Kingston Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144 Bay 38 Street

144 Bay 38 Street

Gravesend

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6403 10 Avenue

6403 10 Avenue

Borough Park

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4718 Ft Hamilton Parkway

4718 Ft Hamilton Parkway

Borough Park

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
715 Prospect Avenue

715 Prospect Avenue

Woodstock

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2437 64 Street

2437 64 Street

Mapleton

No evictions
8 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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