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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 113,995–114,012 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

315 West 115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

315 West 115 Street

3.8(5)

South Harlem

7 evictions
16 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
324 W 84 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

324 W 84 St

4.2(5)

Upper West Side

3 evictions
9 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
318 East   89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

318 East 89 Street

3.5(5)

Yorkville

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
505 Union Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

505 Union Avenue

4.6(5)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
67 West   73 Street
Rent-stabilized
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67 West 73 Street

3.3(5)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107 West 68 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

107 West 68 Street

4.2(5)

All Upper West Side

1 eviction
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
66 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized

66 Madison Avenue

4.3(6)

NoMad

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4850 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
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4850 Broadway

3.3(5)

Inwood

5 evictions
19 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
210 West 104 Street
Good cause

210 West 104 Street

4.2(5)

All Upper West Side

1 eviction
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Essex St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

179 Essex St

1.9(6)

Lower East Side

No evictions
25 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
89 Christopher Street
Rent-stabilized
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89 Christopher Street

3.4(5)

West Village

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
414 4 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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414 4 Avenue

3.2(5)

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
119 Christopher Street
Good cause

119 Christopher Street

3.7(5)

West Village

No evictions
No open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
300 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 Ft Washington Avenue

4.1(5)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
867 West 181 Street
Rent-stabilized

867 West 181 Street

3.3(5)

Hudson Heights

2 evictions
258 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
338 East 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

338 East 14 Street

2.6(6)

East Village

1 eviction
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 Seaman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

20 Seaman Avenue

3.3(5)

Inwood

No evictions
22 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
886 Avenue Of The Americas
Good cause

886 Avenue Of The Americas

4.3(5)

Midtown South

No evictions
No 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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