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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 112,483–112,500 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

360 West  121 Street

360 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
43 Clifton Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

43 Clifton Place

Clinton Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
22 St James Place

22 St James Place

Clinton Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2053 Davidson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2053 Davidson Avenue

University Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
29 litigation cases
No bedbug history
8 Vernon Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

8 Vernon Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

2 evictions
15 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
929 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

929 Amsterdam Avenue

All Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
24-20 24 Street

24-20 24 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116-39 230 Street

116-39 230 Street

Cambria Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5016 7 Avenue

5016 7 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
273 Adelphi Street

273 Adelphi Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150-37 119 Avenue

150-37 119 Avenue

South Jamaica

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1482 East 8 Street

1482 East 8 Street

Midwood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32-30 Steinway Street

32-30 Steinway Street

Astoria

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
967 Hegeman Avenue
Good cause

967 Hegeman Avenue

East New York

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
464 West 152 Street

464 West 152 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
104-07 104 Street

104-07 104 Street

South Richmond Hill

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2054 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2054 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

4 evictions
125 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1469 Fulton Street

1469 Fulton Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
1 open violation
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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