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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 115,687–115,704 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

507 East 87 Street
Rent-stabilized

507 East 87 Street

3.7(4)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
223 East 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

223 East 89 Street

4.2(4)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2074 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Good cause

2074 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2.9(4)

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1035 Union Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1035 Union Street

3.7(4)

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
231 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

231 2 Avenue

2.9(4)

Gramercy Park

2 evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2790 Broadway

2790 Broadway

3.8(4)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 2 Avenue
Good cause

81 2 Avenue

3.2(4)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 West 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 West 85 Street

3.7(4)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
281 Edgecombe Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

281 Edgecombe Avenue

3.3(4)

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
2333 1 Avenue
Good cause

2333 1 Avenue

2.9(4)

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
63 Pitt Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

63 Pitt Street

4.6(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1365 St Johns Place
Good cause

1365 St Johns Place

2.6(4)

Weeksville

2 evictions
1 open violation
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31 St Marks Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

31 St Marks Place

2.5(4)

East Village

No evictions
7 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
834 Herkimer Street
Good cause

834 Herkimer Street

3.3(4)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
464 Clinton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

464 Clinton Avenue

2.7(4)

Clinton Hill

1 eviction
46 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
222 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

222 West 15 Street

4.8(4)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 Fayette Street
Good cause

21 Fayette Street

3.2(4)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 Daniel Low Terrace
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

30 Daniel Low Terrace

2.3(4)

Saint George

5 evictions
8 open violations
7 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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