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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 50,635–50,652 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

212 Adelphi Street

212 Adelphi Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1498 East 95 Street

1498 East 95 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
538 Monroe St

538 Monroe St

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

53 5 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
49 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30-53 82 Street
Rent-stabilized

30-53 82 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2234 Holland Avenue

2234 Holland Avenue

Bronxwood

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
351 East 51 Street

351 East 51 Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172-17 91 Avenue

172-17 91 Avenue

Jamaica

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45-34 215 Place

45-34 215 Place

Bayside

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109-17 169 Place

109-17 169 Place

Jamaica

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
919 Avenue St John
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

919 Avenue St John

Woodstock

1 eviction
17 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2166 76 Street

2166 76 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 Vermilyea Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

121 Vermilyea Avenue

Inwood

No evictions
20 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
883 Irvine Street

883 Irvine Street

Hunts Point

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1453 42 Street

1453 42 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2133 Chatterton Avenue
Good cause

2133 Chatterton Avenue

Castle Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
215 26 Street

215 26 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
32-25 38 Street

32-25 38 Street

Astoria

No evictions
4 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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