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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 5,815–5,832 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

144 West Houston Street

144 West Houston Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 Vermilyea Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

123 Vermilyea Avenue

Inwood

No evictions
32 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
81 Bleecker Street
Good cause

81 Bleecker Street

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3340 Decatur Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3340 Decatur Avenue

Norwood

2 evictions
11 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30-53 87 Street

30-53 87 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
431 Herzl Street

431 Herzl Street

Brownsville

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
917 St Marks Avenue

917 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
20 Harrison Place
Rent-stabilized

20 Harrison Place

East Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
144-41 Roosevelt Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144-41 Roosevelt Avenue

Murray Hill (Queens)

1 eviction
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1846 White Plains Road

1846 White Plains Road

Van Nest

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
853 East 242 Street

853 East 242 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
103-18 109 Street

103-18 109 Street

South Richmond Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
859 Manida Street

859 Manida Street

Hunts Point

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
62-65 60 Street

62-65 60 Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
80-29 Jamaica Avenue

80-29 Jamaica Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
32 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3538 Tryon Avenue

3538 Tryon Avenue

Norwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1141 Elder Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1141 Elder Avenue

Soundview

23 evictions
153 open violations
45 litigation cases
No bedbug history
124 Noble Street

124 Noble Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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