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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 115,543–115,560 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

547 West 157 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

547 West 157 Street

3.7(4)

Washington Heights

6 evictions
13 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
509 17 Street
Good cause

509 17 Street

2.4(4)

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
177 East Houston Street
Good cause

177 East Houston Street

3.4(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68 East End Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

68 East End Avenue

4.1(4)

Yorkville

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1603 Lincoln Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1603 Lincoln Place

4.0(4)

Weeksville

2 evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
575 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

575 3 Street

3.3(4)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47-10 Laurel Hill Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

47-10 Laurel Hill Boulevard

2.6(4)

Maspeth

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
530 Clinton Avenue
Rent-stabilized

530 Clinton Avenue

3.3(4)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
410 East 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

410 East 74 Street

2.9(4)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
630 West 173 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

630 West 173 Street

3.1(4)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
127 Duke Ellington Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

127 Duke Ellington Boulevard

3.8(4)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
877 Metropolitan Avenue

877 Metropolitan Avenue

3.2(4)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8829 Ft Hamilton Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

8829 Ft Hamilton Parkway

3.7(4)

Bay Ridge

10 evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
345 East 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

345 East 83 Street

3.6(4)

Yorkville

1 eviction
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1131 Broadway
Good cause

1131 Broadway

2.6(4)

Bushwick

1 eviction
15 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
421 East   72 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

421 East 72 Street

3.8(4)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4530 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4530 Broadway

3.3(4)

Fort George

7 evictions
64 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
179 Waverly Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

179 Waverly Place

2.9(4)

West Village

No evictions
29 open violations
4 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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