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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 50,959–50,976 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

639 New Jersey Avenue

639 New Jersey Avenue

East New York

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1252 Boynton Avenue

1252 Boynton Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4202 Bedford Avenue

4202 Bedford Avenue

Homecrest

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
737 Fox Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

737 Fox Street

Woodstock

5 evictions
31 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
81-10 101 Avenue

81-10 101 Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Jefferson Avenue

215 Jefferson Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
31 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
411 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

411 Manhattan Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
39 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25-44 23 Street

25-44 23 Street

Astoria

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
8512 3 Avenue

8512 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1309 Prospect Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1309 Prospect Place

Weeksville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
56 Bleecker Street

56 Bleecker Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
641 Willoughby Avenue

641 Willoughby Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2194 Fulton Street

2194 Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
35 2 Street

35 2 Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1620 East 96 Street

1620 East 96 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2532 85 Street

2532 85 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
161-12 119 Drive

161-12 119 Drive

South Jamaica

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
107-02 Lefferts Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

107-02 Lefferts Boulevard

South Richmond Hill

No evictions
3 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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