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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 51,301–51,318 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

405 West 147 Street

405 West 147 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1272 Bergen Street

1272 Bergen Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21-63 45 Street

21-63 45 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2554 St Raymond Avenue

2554 St Raymond Avenue

Westchester Square

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
64 Greenwich Avenue

64 Greenwich Avenue

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
166 Court Street

166 Court Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1399 Nostrand Avenue

1399 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

4 evictions
12 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
53-17 Roosevelt Avenue

53-17 Roosevelt Avenue

Woodside

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
598 Monroe Street
Good cause

598 Monroe Street

Stuyvesant Heights

7 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
533 West 145 Street
Rent-stabilized

533 West 145 Street

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
569 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3415 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3415 Broadway

Hamilton Heights

4 evictions
46 open violations
22 litigation cases
No bedbug history
613 Washington Avenue

613 Washington Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130-25 148 Street

130-25 148 Street

South Jamaica

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3047 Brighton 13 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3047 Brighton 13 Street

Brighton Beach

No evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
582 Morgan Avenue

582 Morgan Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
128 Willoughby Avenue

128 Willoughby Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 Cumberland Street

231 Cumberland Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
659 Lefferts Avenue

659 Lefferts Avenue

East Flatbush

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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