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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 8,389–8,406 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1309 College Avenue

1309 College Avenue

Concourse

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
105 East 102 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

105 East 102 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
119 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
816 Macon Street

816 Macon Street

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
18 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
262 West 15 Street

262 West 15 Street

Chelsea

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 Eckford Street

149 Eckford Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104-16 Liberty Avenue
Good cause

104-16 Liberty Avenue

South Richmond Hill

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
66 West 84 Street
Rent-stabilized

66 West 84 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
14 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
257 Manhattan Avenue
Good cause

257 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
456A Classon Avenue

456A Classon Avenue

Clinton Hill

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
279 Cornelia Street

279 Cornelia Street

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
572 East 138 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

572 East 138 Street

North New York

1 eviction
1 open violation
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
110-34 63 Avenue
Good cause

110-34 63 Avenue

Forest Hills

3 evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
194 Essex Street

194 Essex Street

Cypress Hills

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5911 10 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5911 10 Avenue

Borough Park

No evictions
36 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
197 Bay 41 Street

197 Bay 41 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1679 Gates Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1679 Gates Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109-19 217 Street

109-19 217 Street

Queens Village

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31 Lexington Avenue

31 Lexington Avenue

Port Richmond

3 evictions
8 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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