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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 10,243–10,260 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

168 Rodney Street

168 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47-09 188 Street

47-09 188 Street

Auburndale

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
460 West   49 Street
Good cause

460 West 49 Street

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
91-21 91 Street

91-21 91 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55-03 Metropolitan Avenue

55-03 Metropolitan Avenue

Maspeth

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88-19 Jamaica Avenue

88-19 Jamaica Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
8 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
73 Herkimer Street
Good cause

73 Herkimer Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145-09 97 Avenue
Good cause

145-09 97 Avenue

Jamaica

1 eviction
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
64-11 Forest Avenue

64-11 Forest Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7901 Ridge Boulevard

7901 Ridge Boulevard

Bay Ridge

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
201 South Avenue

201 South Avenue

Mariners Harbor

1 eviction
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2056 80 Street

2056 80 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1828 Edison Avenue

1828 Edison Avenue

Pelham Bay

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 Avenue J

120 Avenue J

Midwood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
688 Cleveland Street

688 Cleveland Street

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
817 Saratoga Avenue

817 Saratoga Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
828 East 222 Street

828 East 222 Street

Williamsbridge

No evictions
39 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
170 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

170 Lexington Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
20 open violations
3 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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