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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 50,743–50,760 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

408 Suydam Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

408 Suydam Street

Bushwick

No evictions
58 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1055 Evergreen Avenue

1055 Evergreen Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145 West 122 Street

145 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
553 49 Street
Rent-stabilized

553 49 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4211 Oneida Avenue

4211 Oneida Avenue

Woodlawn

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170-44 93 Avenue

170-44 93 Avenue

Jamaica

No evictions
16 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
456 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

456 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
740A Union Street

740A Union Street

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
59-12 159 Street

59-12 159 Street

Flushing

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1266 Noble Avenue

1266 Noble Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
103 West   26 Street
Good cause

103 West 26 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
653 Winthrop Street

653 Winthrop Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
328 Davis Avenue

328 Davis Avenue

West Brighton

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
137-21 218 Street

137-21 218 Street

Laurelton

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
433 Greene Avenue

433 Greene Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
108 East 91 Street

108 East 91 Street

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102 Eagle St
Good cause

102 Eagle St

Greenpoint

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
241 Suydam Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

241 Suydam Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
47 open violations
1 litigation case
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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