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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 7,183–7,200 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

79 Grand Street

79 Grand Street

Soho

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
883 Albany Avenue

883 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
120-15 170 Street

120-15 170 Street

South Jamaica

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
99 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

99 Clinton Street

Lower East Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
65-55 79 Place

65-55 79 Place

Middle Village

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
598 Manhattan Avenue

598 Manhattan Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108-14 Jamaica Avenue

108-14 Jamaica Avenue

Richmond Hill

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1841 Victor Street
Good cause

1841 Victor Street

Van Nest

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23-66 Crescent Street

23-66 Crescent Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
589 Remsen Avenue

589 Remsen Avenue

Canarsie

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2618 Avenue D

2618 Avenue D

Flatbush

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2866 Roebling Avenue

2866 Roebling Avenue

Schuylerville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2733 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2733 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
75 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
626 Elton Street

626 Elton Street

East New York

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
93-16 Corona Avenue

93-16 Corona Avenue

Elmhurst

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
64-01 102 Street

64-01 102 Street

Forest Hills

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2180 Strauss Street

2180 Strauss Street

Brownsville

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86-27 Whitney Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

86-27 Whitney Avenue

Elmhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
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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