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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 117,199–117,216 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

103 West   68 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

103 West 68 Street

2.9(3)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
255 Hart Street
Good cause

255 Hart Street

3.5(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40 Mulberry Street
Rent-stabilized

40 Mulberry Street

3.7(4)

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 West 13 Street
Rent-stabilized

228 West 13 Street

2.0(3)

West Village

No evictions
40 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
157 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

157 West 72 Street

4.1(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
580 West 172 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

580 West 172 Street

3.2(3)

Washington Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3444 Knox Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3444 Knox Place

2.4(3)

Norwood

5 evictions
101 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
129 East 97 Street
Good cause

129 East 97 Street

4.0(3)

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
263 Linden Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

263 Linden Street

2.7(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
507 East 83 Street
Good cause

507 East 83 Street

3.0(3)

Yorkville

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
72 Herkimer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

72 Herkimer Street

3.5(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
74 Eldert Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

74 Eldert Street

3.7(3)

Bushwick

1 eviction
9 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
332 East 67 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

332 East 67 Street

4.1(3)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1356 Pacific Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1356 Pacific Street

2.8(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
611 West 137 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

611 West 137 Street

3.7(3)

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1940 Clinton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1940 Clinton Avenue

3.8(2)

East Tremont

4 evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
325 East   78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

325 East 78 Street

3.7(3)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
261 Gates Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

261 Gates Avenue

3.7(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
2 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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