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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 50,671–50,688 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

177-57 106 Avenue

177-57 106 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20-59 35 St

20-59 35 St

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
633 East 95 Street

633 East 95 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1820 Stuart Street
Rent-stabilized

1820 Stuart Street

Homecrest

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
345 42 Street

345 42 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
26 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
43-17 Queens Boulevard

43-17 Queens Boulevard

Sunnyside

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
374 South 2 Street

374 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
4447 Carpenter Avenue
Rent-stabilized

4447 Carpenter Avenue

Wakefield

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
377 5 Street

377 5 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
191 Richmond Street

191 Richmond Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 Harrison Avenue
Rent-stabilized

15 Harrison Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 East 89 Street
Rent-stabilized

45 East 89 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
264 Decatur Street

264 Decatur Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
727 59 Street
Rent-stabilized

727 59 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5477 Kings Highway

5477 Kings Highway

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
941 50 Street

941 50 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
31 Decatur Street

31 Decatur Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
57 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145-17 230 Street
Good cause

145-17 230 Street

Brookville

No evictions
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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