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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 112,501–112,518 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

375 Dr M L King Jr Boulevard

375 Dr M L King Jr Boulevard

West Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
645 West  184 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

645 West 184 Street

Fort George

7 evictions
1 open violation
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
133-20 126 Street
Good cause

133-20 126 Street

South Ozone Park

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1068 40 Street

1068 40 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
873 Brooklyn Avenue

873 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39-31 48 Street

39-31 48 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137-14 95 Street

137-14 95 Street

Ozone Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33-37 107 Street

33-37 107 Street

North Corona

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
278 Prescott Avenue

278 Prescott Avenue

New Dorp

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 Hooper Street

154 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121-19 195 Street

121-19 195 Street

St. Albans

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5103 5 Avenue

5103 5 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
40 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
26-34 95 Street

26-34 95 Street

East Elmhurst

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4137 White Plains Road

4137 White Plains Road

Wakefield

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2266 Andrews Avenue North
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2266 Andrews Avenue North

University Heights

6 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
837 Trinity Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

837 Trinity Avenue

Woodstock

8 evictions
6 open violations
12 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1695 85 Street

1695 85 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
76-18 Jamaica Avenue

76-18 Jamaica Avenue

Woodhaven

2 evictions
21 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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