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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 117,415–117,432 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

345 West 48 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

345 West 48 Street

1.6(3)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
38 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
154 Allen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

154 Allen Street

3.3(3)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
72 Forsyth Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

72 Forsyth Street

3.5(3)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
349 Union Street

349 Union Street

3.5(3)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
296 West 11 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

296 West 11 Street

3.7(3)

West Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 E 70 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 E 70 St

3.7(3)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115 West 74 Street
Good cause

115 West 74 Street

3.7(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
479 4 Avenue
Good cause

479 4 Avenue

3.4(3)

Park Slope

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2100 Wallace Ave
Rent-stabilized

2100 Wallace Ave

2.7(3)

Pelham Parkway

21 evictions
99 open violations
31 litigation cases
No bedbug history
698 St Marks Avenue
Good cause

698 St Marks Avenue

3.8(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
107 West   69 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

107 West 69 Street

2.9(3)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47-12 Vernon Boulevard
Good cause

47-12 Vernon Boulevard

4.8(3)

Hunters Point

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Java Street

199 Java Street

2.6(3)

Greenpoint

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2 Hinckley Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2 Hinckley Place

2.6(3)

Kensington

5 evictions
13 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
363 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

363 5 Avenue

4.6(3)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1712 2 Avenue
Good cause

1712 2 Avenue

3.4(3)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
201 Linden Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

201 Linden Boulevard

2.8(3)

Flatbush

12 evictions
225 open violations
30 litigation cases
Bedbug history
168 Halsey Street

168 Halsey Street

3.1(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
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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