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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 114,481–114,498 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

162 East 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

162 East 85 Street

3.8(5)

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
639 Bushwick Avenue
Good cause

639 Bushwick Avenue

3.8(5)

Bushwick

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
261 Seaman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

261 Seaman Avenue

4.3(5)

Inwood

1 eviction
15 open violations
7 litigation cases
Bedbug history
2970 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2970 Ocean Avenue

2.1(5)

Sheepshead Bay

2 evictions
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
42 Horatio Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

42 Horatio Street

3.1(5)

West Village

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
73 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

73 East 7 Street

2.6(5)

East Village

No evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
441 West 51 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

441 West 51 Street

3.6(5)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
226 4 Avenue

226 4 Avenue

2.5(5)

Gowanus

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 2 Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

33 2 Ave

4.6(5)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
402 East 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

402 East 78 Street

3.5(5)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112 Suffolk Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

112 Suffolk Street

2.8(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
35 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
305 East   94 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 East 94 Street

4.5(5)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
63 Malcolm X Boulevard
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63 Malcolm X Boulevard

2.2(5)

Stuyvesant Heights

5 evictions
30 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1351 Hancock Street

1351 Hancock Street

2.0(5)

Bushwick

No evictions
29 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
202 East 21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

202 East 21 Street

2.5(6)

Gramercy Park

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
331 Keap Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

331 Keap Street

3.0(6)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
39 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
221 Wadsworth Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 Wadsworth Avenue

3.4(5)

Fort George

3 evictions
21 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
200 Waverly Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

200 Waverly Place

2.9(5)

West Village

No evictions
3 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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