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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 11,647–11,664 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

25 West 131 Street
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25 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
308 East 139 Street
Rent-stabilized
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308 East 139 Street

Mott Haven

2 evictions
25 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
171 Bergen Street

171 Bergen Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
473 East 4 Street

473 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 Lexington Avenue
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251 Lexington Avenue

Murray Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
240-24 Weller Avenue

240-24 Weller Avenue

Rosedale

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2210 Lyon Avenue

2210 Lyon Avenue

Westchester Square

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
352 Union Street

352 Union Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1368 Plimpton Avenue

1368 Plimpton Avenue

Highbridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
345 West 70 Street

345 West 70 Street

All Upper West Side

No evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
809 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

809 Ocean Avenue

Ditmas Park

No evictions
21 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
28-30 38 Street

28-30 38 Street

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
135-23 78 Avenue

135-23 78 Avenue

Kew Gardens Hills

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3132 Buhre Avenue
Rent-stabilized

3132 Buhre Avenue

Pelham Bay

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
87-25 123 Street

87-25 123 Street

Richmond Hill

2 evictions
44 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
20-17 124 Street

20-17 124 Street

College Point

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
304 East 169 Street

304 East 169 Street

Concourse

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
8813 Avenue L

8813 Avenue L

Canarsie

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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