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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 114,085–114,102 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

536 East 168 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

536 East 168 Street

1.3(5)

Morrisania

10 evictions
11 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
502 West 152 Street
Rent-stabilized
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502 West 152 Street

4.1(5)

Hamilton Heights

2 evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
884 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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884 West End Avenue

4.4(5)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
539 East   78 Street
Rent-stabilized
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539 East 78 Street

3.9(5)

Lenox Hill

5 evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
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300 12 Street

2.9(5)

Park Slope

1 eviction
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
47 Clifton Place
Rent-stabilized
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47 Clifton Place

2.0(5)

Clinton Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
342 East 65 Street
Rent-stabilized
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342 East 65 Street

4.3(5)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
101 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
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101 Ocean Parkway

3.9(5)

Windsor Terrace

2 evictions
19 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 Sullivan Street
Rent-stabilized
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131 Sullivan Street

4.4(5)

Soho

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
203 West  109 Street
Rent-stabilized
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203 West 109 Street

2.1(5)

All Upper West Side

3 evictions
13 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1867 2 Avenue
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1867 2 Avenue

3.2(5)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
723 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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723 St Nicholas Avenue

3.0(5)

Hamilton Heights

4 evictions
80 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
659 Hancock Street

659 Hancock Street

3.6(5)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31-12 36 Street

31-12 36 Street

2.5(5)

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
246 Bradhurst Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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246 Bradhurst Avenue

1.4(5)

Central Harlem

12 evictions
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
439 Knickerbocker Avenue
Good cause

439 Knickerbocker Avenue

3.8(5)

Bushwick

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
428 West 46 Street

428 West 46 Street

2.5(5)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
93 Himrod Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

93 Himrod Street

2.3(5)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
5 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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