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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 51,103–51,120 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

4916 6 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4916 6 Avenue

Sunset Park

1 eviction
19 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
246 East 46 Street

246 East 46 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1148 Lexington Avenue

1148 Lexington Avenue

Upper East Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 East 91 Street

159 East 91 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
332 East 187 Street

332 East 187 Street

Fordham

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
645 Jefferson Place

645 Jefferson Place

Claremont

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1135 Grant Avenue

1135 Grant Avenue

Concourse

No evictions
46 open violations
17 litigation cases
No bedbug history
332 Jefferson Avenue

332 Jefferson Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
263 Etna Street

263 Etna Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
141 West 94 Street

141 West 94 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
180 West   93 Street
Rent-stabilized

180 West 93 Street

Upper West Side

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5024 Kings Highway

5024 Kings Highway

East Flatbush

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
35 East 67 Street
Good cause

35 East 67 Street

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1565 St Peters Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1565 St Peters Avenue

Westchester Square

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1035 Halsey Street

1035 Halsey Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
527 West 173 Street

527 West 173 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
183 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
267 Cumberland Street

267 Cumberland Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
493 Glenmore Avenue

493 Glenmore Avenue

East New York

No evictions
9 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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