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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 115,651–115,668 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

319 West  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

319 West 116 Street

3.7(4)

South Harlem

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 96 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

149 96 Street

4.7(4)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 Willoughby Avenue
Good cause

159 Willoughby Avenue

2.6(4)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31 Havemeyer Street

31 Havemeyer Street

2.0(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
259 Jefferson Street
Good cause

259 Jefferson Street

2.8(4)

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
174 E 90 St
Good cause

174 E 90 St

2.6(4)

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
140 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
423 E 12 St
Good cause

423 E 12 St

4.1(4)

East Village

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
592 Vanderbilt Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

592 Vanderbilt Avenue

2.7(4)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
690 Rogers Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

690 Rogers Avenue

2.2(4)

Flatbush

7 evictions
30 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
27-05 Astoria Boulevard
Good cause

27-05 Astoria Boulevard

2.9(4)

Astoria

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
450 West 149 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

450 West 149 Street

2.9(5)

Hamilton Heights

2 evictions
98 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
346 West   85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

346 West 85 Street

3.5(4)

Upper West Side

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

240 East 2 Street

2.6(5)

East Village

1 eviction
115 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
212 Sullivan Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

212 Sullivan Street

2.8(4)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
578 Union Street
Good cause

578 Union Street

4.1(4)

Gowanus

No evictions
15 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1263 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1263 St Johns Place

2.7(4)

Weeksville

5 evictions
8 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1148 Union Street

1148 Union Street

3.9(4)

Crown Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
247 Himrod Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

247 Himrod Street

3.2(4)

Bushwick

No evictions
7 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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