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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 113,437–113,454 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

470 West   23 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

470 West 23 Street

2.8(7)

West Chelsea

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
355 East 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

355 East 4 Street

2.4(7)

East Village

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
226 East 81 Street
Good cause

226 East 81 Street

3.3(7)

Yorkville

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31-50 33 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

31-50 33 St

2.9(8)

Astoria

2 evictions
139 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
101 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

101 Clinton Street

3.3(7)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
561 West  143 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

561 West 143 Street

2.6(7)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
29 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
511 West  186 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

511 West 186 Street

2.6(7)

Fort George

No evictions
78 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
567 W 149 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

567 W 149 St

3.3(7)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
25 litigation cases
No bedbug history
29 Brooklyn Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

29 Brooklyn Avenue

3.7(10)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
4 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
969 1 Avenue

969 1 Avenue

3.3(7)

Sutton Place

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
303 Broome Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

303 Broome Street

3.1(8)

Lower East Side

No evictions
34 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
119-20 Union Tpke
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

119-20 Union Tpke

3.3(7)

Kew Gardens

3 evictions
103 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
149 Sullivan Street

149 Sullivan Street

3.2(7)

Soho

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
299 East 11 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

299 East 11 Street

3.4(7)

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61-47 Woodbine Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

61-47 Woodbine Street

3.2(8)

Ridgewood

2 evictions
9 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1084 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1084 Bedford Avenue

2.5(7)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
21 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
270 E 78 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

270 E 78 St

4.2(10)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
211 West 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

211 West 109 Street

2.9(8)

All Upper West Side

2 evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
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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