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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 10,981–10,998 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

196 Jefferson Street

196 Jefferson Street

Bushwick

No evictions
33 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
121-40 193 Street

121-40 193 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4378 Richardson Avenue

4378 Richardson Avenue

Wakefield

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
233 East   57 Street

233 East 57 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36 Remsen Street
Good cause

36 Remsen Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1 Van Siclen Court

1 Van Siclen Court

Cypress Hills

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2916 Roberts Avenue

2916 Roberts Avenue

Pelham Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107-04 Inwood Street

107-04 Inwood Street

Jamaica

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 St James Place

219 St James Place

Clinton Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
280 Hancock Street
Rent-stabilized

280 Hancock Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3485 Broadway

3485 Broadway

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
71 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
171-27 105 Avenue

171-27 105 Avenue

St. Albans

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
44A Eldert Street
Good cause

44A Eldert Street

Bushwick

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1129 Forest Avenue
Good cause

1129 Forest Avenue

Morrisania

No evictions
80 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
47 West 90 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

47 West 90 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
677 Hemlock Street

677 Hemlock Street

City Line

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
448 51 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

448 51 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
87-44 97 Street

87-44 97 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
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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