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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 6,121–6,138 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2509 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2509 7 Avenue

Central Harlem

4 evictions
6 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
297 Maujer Street

297 Maujer Street

East Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
259 Linden Street
Good cause

259 Linden Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
198 Wyona Street

198 Wyona Street

East New York

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2854 Brighton 6 Street

2854 Brighton 6 Street

Brighton Beach

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1050 Grant Avenue

1050 Grant Avenue

Concourse

No evictions
46 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3021B 3 Avenue
Good cause

3021B 3 Avenue

Melrose

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1044 East 96 Street

1044 East 96 Street

Canarsie

1 eviction
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
224 East 88 Street

224 East 88 Street

Canarsie

4 evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1209 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1209 8 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2015 Camp Street

2015 Camp Street

Woodlawn

2 evictions
28 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2613 Briggs Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2613 Briggs Avenue

Fordham

1 eviction
202 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
48-23 42 Street
Rent-stabilized

48-23 42 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 South 1 Street
Good cause

242 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
19 Van Buren Street

19 Van Buren Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
162 Manhattan Avenue

162 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
336 Clinton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

336 Clinton Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
455 East 180 Street

455 East 180 Street

East Tremont

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
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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