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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 114,895–114,912 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

158 Orchard Street
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158 Orchard Street

3.9(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
168 East 82 Street
Rent-stabilized
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168 East 82 Street

3.3(4)

Upper East Side

No evictions
88 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
565 West 175 Street
Rent-stabilized
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565 West 175 Street

1.7(4)

Washington Heights

7 evictions
13 open violations
7 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1439 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1439 Ocean Avenue

2.4(4)

Midwood

2 evictions
34 open violations
35 litigation cases
Bedbug history
530 Parkside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

530 Parkside Avenue

3.7(4)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

4 evictions
41 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
216 North 8 Street

216 North 8 Street

2.7(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
47 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
478 West 158 Street
Rent-stabilized

478 West 158 Street

3.2(4)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
565 St Johns Place
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565 St Johns Place

2.9(4)

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
10 Midwood Street
Rent-stabilized
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10 Midwood Street

2.7(4)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
147 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
297 West  112 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

297 West 112 Street

4.2(4)

South Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
562 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

562 West End Avenue

3.7(4)

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1380 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1380 1 Avenue

4.1(4)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
41 St Nicholas Terrace
Rent-stabilized
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41 St Nicholas Terrace

3.7(4)

West Harlem

1 eviction
54 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
916 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

916 3 Avenue

2.8(4)

Sutton Place

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
83-43 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
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83-43 118 Street

1.9(4)

Kew Gardens

30 evictions
8 open violations
12 litigation cases
Bedbug history
66 West 107 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

66 West 107 Street

3.7(4)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
477 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

477 St Johns Place

2.1(4)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
146 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
300 8 Street
Rent-stabilized

300 8 Street

2.9(4)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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