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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 112,447–112,464 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

130-16 148 Street

130-16 148 Street

South Jamaica

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
325 44 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

325 44 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
40-15 Bell Boulevard

40-15 Bell Boulevard

Bayside

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
297 Bradford Street

297 Bradford Street

East New York

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
17 Van Siclen Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

17 Van Siclen Avenue

Cypress Hills

1 eviction
55 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1851 Bogart Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1851 Bogart Avenue

Morris Park

1 eviction
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
432 East 98 Street

432 East 98 Street

Brownsville

4 evictions
103 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5205 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5205 5 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
20 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
545 11 Street

545 11 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139 Division Avenue

139 Division Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-48 29 Street

35-48 29 Street

Astoria

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137-45 170 Street
Good cause

137-45 170 Street

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
520 West 151 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

520 West 151 Street

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
11 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
111-38 145 Street

111-38 145 Street

Jamaica

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
346 Montauk Avenue

346 Montauk Avenue

East New York

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
374 87 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

374 87 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
183 North 7 Street

183 North 7 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107-31 121 Street

107-31 121 Street

South Richmond Hill

No evictions
21 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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