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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 115,579–115,596 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

510 W 150 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

510 W 150 St

3.3(4)

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
8 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2259 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
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2259 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

3.3(4)

Central Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1485 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1485 1 Avenue

3.6(4)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

280 Ft Washington Avenue

3.5(3)

Washington Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
4 litigation cases
Bedbug history
12 Dongan Pl
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

12 Dongan Pl

3.9(4)

Fort George

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
414 West 120 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

414 West 120 Street

4.1(4)

Morningside Heights

No evictions
33 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
529 West 151 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

529 West 151 Street

2.6(4)

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
24 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
22 Fiske Place
Rent-stabilized

22 Fiske Place

4.1(4)

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
310 Tompkins Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

310 Tompkins Ave

4.4(4)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

139 2 Avenue

4.3(5)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47-17 39 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

47-17 39 St

3.7(5)

Sunnyside

No evictions
29 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
77 East 3 Street
Good cause

77 East 3 Street

4.1(4)

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
177 Bleecker Street
Good cause

177 Bleecker Street

2.6(4)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
304 East 77 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

304 East 77 Street

4.1(4)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
379 Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

379 Washington Avenue

4.3(4)

Clinton Hill

1 eviction
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
102 Bayard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

102 Bayard Street

3.2(4)

Chinatown

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1776 East 13 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1776 East 13 Street

2.3(4)

Homecrest

2 evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
338 Melrose Street
Good cause

338 Melrose Street

2.6(4)

Bushwick

No evictions
4 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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