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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 8,515–8,532 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

5914 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5914 5 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
30-27 34 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

30-27 34 Street

Astoria

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125-19 101 Avenue

125-19 101 Avenue

Richmond Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
301 West  113 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

301 West 113 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1765 West 1 Street
Rent-stabilized

1765 West 1 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
18 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
404 West 20 Street

404 West 20 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
480 80 Street

480 80 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88-21 85 Street
Good cause

88-21 85 Street

Woodhaven

2 evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
509 East 6 Street
Good cause

509 East 6 Street

East Village

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
457 Crescent Street

457 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
30 Edgecombe Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

30 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem

1 eviction
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2125 Atlantic Avenue

2125 Atlantic Avenue

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
142 Nassau Avenue

142 Nassau Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3707 East Tremont Avenue
Rent-stabilized

3707 East Tremont Avenue

Throgs Neck

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 Ridgewood Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

113 Ridgewood Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1167 Forest Avenue

1167 Forest Avenue

Morrisania

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
174 East 43 Street

174 East 43 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
541 92 Street

541 92 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
16 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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