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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 113,599–113,616 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

15 East 11 Street

15 East 11 Street

4.2(6)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 Menahan Street
Good cause

23 Menahan Street

4.3(6)

Bushwick

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
343 East 5 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

343 East 5 Street

3.4(6)

East Village

No evictions
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
354 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

354 Ocean Avenue

2.3(6)

Prospect Park South

6 evictions
157 open violations
23 litigation cases
Bedbug history
34 Prospect Place
Rent-stabilized

34 Prospect Place

2.9(6)

Park Slope

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
321 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

321 West 16 Street

2.9(6)

Chelsea

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
206 West 88 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

206 West 88 Street

3.7(6)

Upper West Side

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
50 Meserole Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

50 Meserole Street

3.6(6)

Williamsburg

No evictions
21 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
161 W 54 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

161 W 54 St

3.2(6)

Midtown

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
605 West 156 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

605 West 156 Street

2.6(6)

Washington Heights

2 evictions
80 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
215 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 8 Avenue

3.4(6)

Chelsea

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

280 Riverside Drive

4.2(6)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
557 Franklin Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

557 Franklin Avenue

3.6(6)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
91 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
316 East 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

316 East 83 Street

2.8(6)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
677 Vanderbilt Avenue
Good cause

677 Vanderbilt Avenue

4.2(6)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
184 Joralemon Street
Good cause

184 Joralemon Street

3.8(6)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1080 Amsterdam Ave
Good cause

1080 Amsterdam Ave

3.4(6)

Morningside Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
304 West 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

304 West 14 Street

3.2(6)

West Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
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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