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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 111,475–111,492 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

87-76 96 Street
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87-76 96 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
422 Irving Avenue

422 Irving Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
43 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
457 Broome Street
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457 Broome Street

Soho

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
217 50 Street
Rent-stabilized
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217 50 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
19 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1394 East 2 Street

1394 East 2 Street

Midwood

No evictions
48 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
147-11 120 Avenue

147-11 120 Avenue

South Jamaica

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
132-57 Metropolitan Avenue

132-57 Metropolitan Avenue

Kew Gardens

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
360 West 117 Street
Rent-stabilized
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360 West 117 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
563 Hemlock Street
Rent-stabilized

563 Hemlock Street

City Line

No evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1424 Fulton Street
Rent-stabilized

1424 Fulton Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1874 Madison Street
Rent-stabilized

1874 Madison Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1327 St Lawrence Avenue

1327 St Lawrence Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
526 Jefferson Avenue

526 Jefferson Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
632 Hendrix Street

632 Hendrix Street

East New York

1 eviction
12 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
302 New Lots Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

302 New Lots Avenue

East New York

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
455A Prospect Avenue

455A Prospect Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51 Willoughby Avenue

51 Willoughby Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
73 Patchen Avenue

73 Patchen Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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