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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 50,977–50,994 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

30-74 33 Street

30-74 33 Street

Astoria

No evictions
155 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3810 Avenue L

3810 Avenue L

Midwood

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
163 Grafton Street

163 Grafton Street

Brownsville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
356A Vernon Avenue

356A Vernon Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107 Berry Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

107 Berry Street

Williamsburg

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
310 Alexander Avenue
Good cause

310 Alexander Avenue

Mott Haven

No evictions
30 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 Eckford Street

131 Eckford Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89-19 85 Street

89-19 85 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2936 East 194 Street

2936 East 194 Street

Pelham Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135-21 115 Avenue

135-21 115 Avenue

South Ozone Park

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2048 Gates Avenue
Good cause

2048 Gates Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
40 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
739 East 4 Street

739 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
408 East 142 Street

408 East 142 Street

North New York

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
58-30 69 Lane

58-30 69 Lane

Maspeth

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
938 Mcdonald Avenue

938 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3961 Orloff Avenue

3961 Orloff Avenue

Kingsbridge Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139 East   53 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

139 East 53 Street

East Flatbush

3 evictions
45 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
922 East 211 Street

922 East 211 Street

Williamsbridge

2 evictions
3 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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