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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 117,649–117,666 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

134 Jefferson Street
Good cause

134 Jefferson Street

2.6(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
17 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

17 East 7 Street

3.3(3)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
181 73 St

181 73 St

3.2(3)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
507 West 134 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

507 West 134 Street

3.6(3)

Manhattanville

1 eviction
37 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
232 East 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

232 East 12 Street

4.3(3)

East Village

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
233 East 80 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

233 East 80 Street

3.9(3)

Yorkville

No evictions
35 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
151 Mott Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

151 Mott Street

2.9(3)

Little Italy

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
54 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
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54 East 7 Street

3.3(3)

East Village

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
89 Eagle Street
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89 Eagle Street

4.1(3)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1033 Pacific Street
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1033 Pacific Street

4.2(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 West 17 Street
Rent-stabilized
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142 West 17 Street

2.8(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
592 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

592 Amsterdam Avenue

3.3(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
126 East  103 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

126 East 103 Street

2.3(4)

East Harlem

2 evictions
201 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1848 2 Avenue
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1848 2 Avenue

2.5(3)

Yorkville

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
712 West  173 Street
Rent-stabilized
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712 West 173 Street

3.5(3)

Washington Heights

2 evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
80 Diamond Street

80 Diamond Street

3.8(3)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4 St Nicholas Terrace
Rent-stabilized
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4 St Nicholas Terrace

3.5(3)

West Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
512 West 136 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

512 West 136 Street

3.6(3)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
5 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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