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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 112,069–112,086 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1589 East 9 Street

1589 East 9 Street

Midwood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2485 Devoe Terrace
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2485 Devoe Terrace

University Heights

1 eviction
46 open violations
26 litigation cases
No bedbug history
619 Glenmore Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

619 Glenmore Avenue

East New York

No evictions
63 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
159 Malcolm X Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 Malcolm X Boulevard

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 Boerum Street

231 Boerum Street

East Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
360 Avenue O

360 Avenue O

Midwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
555 West  174 Street
Good cause

555 West 174 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
700 East 178 Street

700 East 178 Street

East Tremont

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1735 78 Street

1735 78 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
395 Pennsylvania Avenue

395 Pennsylvania Avenue

East New York

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
456 East 182 Street

456 East 182 Street

East Tremont

No evictions
39 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
384 East 184 Street
Good cause

384 East 184 Street

Fordham

No evictions
13 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1047 50 Street
Good cause

1047 50 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1503 Cropsey Avenue

1503 Cropsey Avenue

Bath Beach

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2492 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2492 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

1 eviction
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
463 40 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

463 40 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1976 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1976 Madison Avenue

3.8(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
48 St Marks Place

48 St Marks Place

Boerum Hill

No evictions
14 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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