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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 9,451–9,468 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1290A East 48 Street

1290A East 48 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
551 Chauncey Street

551 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
190 Engert Avenue
Rent-stabilized

190 Engert Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3425 Fulton Street

3425 Fulton Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 West 70 Street

251 West 70 Street

All Upper West Side

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24-11 35 Street

24-11 35 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
551 Gates Avenue
Good cause

551 Gates Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
155A Ainslie Street

155A Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
349 Hoyt Street

349 Hoyt Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
546 Front LA Guardia Place

546 Front LA Guardia Place

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
1248 Bradford Avenue
Good cause

1248 Bradford Avenue

Schuylerville

No evictions
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37-49 92 Street

37-49 92 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1214 Ward Avenue

1214 Ward Avenue

Soundview

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1152 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1152 Sheridan Avenue

Concourse

7 evictions
16 open violations
35 litigation cases
No bedbug history
50-32 43 Street

50-32 43 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
968 Liberty Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

968 Liberty Avenue

East New York

7 evictions
86 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
142-11 84 Drive

142-11 84 Drive

Briarwood

No evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
47 West 86 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

47 West 86 Street

Upper West Side

2 evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
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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