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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 111,835–111,852 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1734 56 Street

1734 56 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2538 Cruger Avenue

2538 Cruger Avenue

Bronxwood

No evictions
101 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
790 Jefferson Avenue

790 Jefferson Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
94-02 42 Avenue

94-02 42 Avenue

Elmhurst

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1362 East 38 Street

1362 East 38 Street

Marine Park

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
270 West 136 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

270 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41-02 69 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

41-02 69 Street

Woodside

4 evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
475 Chauncey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

475 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1515 Dumont Avenue

1515 Dumont Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
76-15 Woodside Avenue

76-15 Woodside Avenue

Elmhurst

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
251 Penn Street

251 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70-15 68 Place

70-15 68 Place

Glendale

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2165 Bolton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2165 Bolton Street

Pelham Parkway

17 evictions
85 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
202 Washington Park

202 Washington Park

Fort Greene

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1121 Coney Island Avenue

1121 Coney Island Avenue

Midwood

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 Cheever Place
Good cause

35 Cheever Place

Cobble Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
97 1/2 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized

97 1/2 East 7 Street

East Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
411 40 Street
Rent-stabilized

411 40 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
14 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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