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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 1,081–1,098 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

129 West 15 Street

129 West 15 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-12 44 Street
Rent-stabilized

34-12 44 Street

Astoria

No evictions
76 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
211 East 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

211 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1239 Puritan Avenue

1239 Puritan Avenue

Schuylerville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1256 44 Street

1256 44 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
265 West  123 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

265 West 123 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
891 Sutter Avenue

891 Sutter Avenue

East New York

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 Renfrew Place

16 Renfrew Place

Elm Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1659 Holland Avenue

1659 Holland Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
51 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1085 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1085 Eastern Parkway

Weeksville

2 evictions
41 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
342 51 Street

342 51 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
692 Monroe Street

692 Monroe Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
90-27 176 Street

90-27 176 Street

Jamaica

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2555 Church Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2555 Church Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
39 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
972 Rutland Road
Good cause

972 Rutland Road

Brownsville

No evictions
163 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
205-06 48 Avenue

205-06 48 Avenue

Bayside

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
90 Roebling Street

90 Roebling Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
250 Sherman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 Sherman Avenue

Inwood

2 evictions
1 open violation
13 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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