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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 114,409–114,426 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

287 Linden Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

287 Linden Boulevard

2.6(5)

Flatbush

14 evictions
54 open violations
16 litigation cases
Bedbug history
31-46 45 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

31-46 45 Street

3.1(5)

Astoria

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
157 W 106 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

157 W 106 St

3.4(6)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
309 East 19 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

309 East 19 Street

2.3(5)

Ditmas Park

3 evictions
28 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
137 West 141 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

137 West 141 Street

2.1(5)

Central Harlem

8 evictions
59 open violations
21 litigation cases
No bedbug history
230 East 48 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

230 East 48 Street

4.5(5)

Turtle Bay

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
244 West 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

244 West 109 Street

3.4(5)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
185 Bleecker St
Rent-stabilized
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185 Bleecker St

3.3(5)

Greenwich Village

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
79 South 6 Street
Good cause

79 South 6 Street

2.4(5)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
514 3 Avenue

514 3 Avenue

2.8(5)

Murray Hill

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
125 Lefferts Place
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125 Lefferts Place

4.4(5)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
64 Wadsworth Terrace
Rent-stabilized
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64 Wadsworth Terrace

3.6(5)

Fort George

4 evictions
35 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
305 West   45 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 West 45 Street

3.9(5)

Hell's Kitchen

5 evictions
19 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
387 South 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

387 South 4 Street

3.5(5)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
34-11 34 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

34-11 34 Avenue

3.8(5)

Astoria

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 Avenue A
Good cause

205 Avenue A

4.2(5)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 Lincoln Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

105 Lincoln Road

3.5(5)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

2 evictions
32 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
250 West 100 Street
Good cause

250 West 100 Street

4.2(5)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
17 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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