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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 111,871–111,888 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

297 Pulaski Street

297 Pulaski Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3148 Sands Place

3148 Sands Place

Pelham Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-42 65 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

35-42 65 Street

Woodside

No evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
554 West 150 Street

554 West 150 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
973 47 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

973 47 Street

Borough Park

1 eviction
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1268 Sutter Avenue

1268 Sutter Avenue

City Line

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89 Penn Street

89 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
528 Bradford Street

528 Bradford Street

East New York

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3868 Seton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3868 Seton Avenue

Edenwald

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 East Gun Hill Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 East Gun Hill Road

Norwood

4 evictions
29 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
29 West 15 Street

29 West 15 Street

Flatiron

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2020 Davidson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2020 Davidson Avenue

Morris Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
147-45 109 Avenue

147-45 109 Avenue

Jamaica

No evictions
47 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
540 Chester Street

540 Chester Street

Brownsville

3 evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2355 Coney Island Avenue

2355 Coney Island Avenue

Homecrest

No evictions
40 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
162 East   56 Street

162 East 56 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5A Somers Street

5A Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
34 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
252 Menahan Street

252 Menahan Street

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
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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