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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 111,493–111,510 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

557 West 152 Street
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557 West 152 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
90-34 148 Street
Rent-stabilized
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90-34 148 Street

Jamaica

1 eviction
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51-16 Skillman Avenue

51-16 Skillman Avenue

Sunnyside

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
467 East 143 Street

467 East 143 Street

North New York

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32-18 81 Street

32-18 81 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1894 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1894 7 Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
126 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
7712 14 Avenue

7712 14 Avenue

Dyker Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
90-36 205 Street

90-36 205 Street

Hollis

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2463 East 21 Street

2463 East 21 Street

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
99 South Portland Avenue
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99 South Portland Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
988 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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988 Putnam Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
483 Montgomery Street
Rent-stabilized

483 Montgomery Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
564 East 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

564 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2302 Beaumont Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2302 Beaumont Avenue

Belmont

1 eviction
62 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
848 45 Street

848 45 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219-24 143 Road

219-24 143 Road

Laurelton

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
437 Westervelt Avenue

437 Westervelt Avenue

Saint George

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
399 Kosciuszko Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

399 Kosciuszko Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
16 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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