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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 111,439–111,456 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

101 West 121 Street

101 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
634 73 Street

634 73 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
201 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
262 East 39 Street

262 East 39 Street

East Flatbush

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
38-04 111 Street

38-04 111 Street

North Corona

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
559 West 141 Street

559 West 141 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3 101 Avenue

3 101 Avenue

City Line

2 evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-19 43 Street
Rent-stabilized

34-19 43 Street

Astoria

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
696 Cleveland Street

696 Cleveland Street

East New York

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
522 Calhoun Avenue

522 Calhoun Avenue

Throgs Neck

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1160 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1160 Ocean Avenue

Ditmas Park

3 evictions
27 open violations
10 litigation cases
Bedbug history
34-12 34 Street
Rent-stabilized

34-12 34 Street

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2821 Collis Place

2821 Collis Place

Throgs Neck

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
517 Macon Street

517 Macon Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1079 Hegeman Avenue

1079 Hegeman Avenue

East New York

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1003 East 42 Street

1003 East 42 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
58-09 37 Avenue

58-09 37 Avenue

Woodside

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68-19 Burns Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

68-19 Burns Street

Forest Hills

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
544 West 162 Street
Rent-stabilized

544 West 162 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
31 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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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