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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 10,405–10,422 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1837 Westchester Avenue
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1837 Westchester Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3620 Bowne St
Rent-stabilized
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3620 Bowne St

Flushing

1 eviction
66 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
522A Mac Donough Street

522A Mac Donough Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4518 7 Avenue

4518 7 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 Rear Hester Street
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165 Rear Hester Street

Little Italy

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30-06 42 Street
Rent-stabilized

30-06 42 Street

Astoria

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
410 Washington Street

410 Washington Street

Tribeca

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
255 Jefferson Avenue

255 Jefferson Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
110 Chambers Street
Rent-stabilized

110 Chambers Street

Tribeca

1 eviction
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9 West 137 Street
Rent-stabilized
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9 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

3 evictions
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
91-31 197 Street

91-31 197 Street

Hollis

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
808 Cross Bay Boulevard

808 Cross Bay Boulevard

Broad Channel

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
555 Amboy Street

555 Amboy Street

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2183 Ryer Avenue

2183 Ryer Avenue

Tremont

1 eviction
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1970 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
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1970 85 Street

Bensonhurst

1 eviction
18 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1966 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

1966 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

South Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1824 Grove Street

1824 Grove Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135 Prospect Park Southwest
Rent-stabilized

135 Prospect Park Southwest

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
5 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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