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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 117,343–117,360 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

3242 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3242 33 Street

2.5(3)

Astoria

1 eviction
43 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
579 61 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

579 61 Street

3.7(3)

Sunset Park

2 evictions
95 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1 West  126 Street

1 West 126 Street

1.8(3)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
537 West 150 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

537 West 150 Street

3.1(3)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
38 open violations
12 litigation cases
Bedbug history
40 West 127 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

40 West 127 Street

4.0(4)

Central Harlem

No evictions
13 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
123 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

123 East 7 Street

3.3(3)

East Village

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
896 Lafayette Avenue
Good cause

896 Lafayette Avenue

2.7(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
10 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
200 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

200 Riverside Drive

4.1(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1249 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1249 St Nicholas Avenue

2.2(3)

Washington Heights

2 evictions
5 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
649 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

649 Grand Street

3.3(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
947 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

947 1 Avenue

2.9(3)

Turtle Bay

4 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
412 East 50 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

412 East 50 Street

3.1(3)

Turtle Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1100 Dekalb Avenue
Good cause

1100 Dekalb Avenue

2.8(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
241 West 24 Street
Good cause

241 West 24 Street

2.8(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 Thompson Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

230 Thompson Street

4.3(3)

Greenwich Village

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1761 West 5 Street

1761 West 5 Street

3.9(3)

Gravesend

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
32 Lenox Rd
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

32 Lenox Rd

3.2(3)

Flatbush

3 evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
829 9 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

829 9 Avenue

3.8(3)

Hell's Kitchen

1 eviction
13 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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