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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 9,703–9,720 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

120-38 142 Place

120-38 142 Place

South Jamaica

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1216 Thieriot Avenue

1216 Thieriot Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
595 Prospect Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

595 Prospect Avenue

Woodstock

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1718 Woodbine Street
Rent-stabilized

1718 Woodbine Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
716 West 180 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

716 West 180 Street

Hudson Heights

1 eviction
40 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1771 Linden Boulevard

1771 Linden Boulevard

East New York

2 evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
101 West 131 Street
Good cause

101 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
14 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1636 York Avenue
Good cause

1636 York Avenue

Yorkville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
171 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

171 29 Street

Greenwood

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144 Grove Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144 Grove Street

Bushwick

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12-37 117 Street
Rent-stabilized

12-37 117 Street

College Point

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88-38 138 Street

88-38 138 Street

Jamaica

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
639 East 225 Street

639 East 225 Street

Wakefield

No evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
787 Willoughby Avenue

787 Willoughby Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
13 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
479 Grandview Avenue

479 Grandview Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1628 Taylor Avenue

1628 Taylor Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130-36 148 Street

130-36 148 Street

South Jamaica

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
500 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

500 Manhattan Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
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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