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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 118,135–118,152 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

323 49 Street

323 49 Street

4.3(2)

Sunset Park

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 Troutman Street
Good cause

315 Troutman Street

4.5(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
545 Lorimer Street
Good cause

545 Lorimer Street

3.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
57 Troutman Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

57 Troutman Street

2.9(2)

Bushwick

1 eviction
20 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
549 Bergen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

549 Bergen Street

2.0(2)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
551 West 161 Street
Good cause

551 West 161 Street

2.4(2)

Washington Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1462 Pacific Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1462 Pacific Street

3.9(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
29 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
409 East 81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

409 East 81 Street

4.3(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 Westminster Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

10 Westminster Road

3.6(2)

Prospect Park South

2 evictions
82 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
128 Marine Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

128 Marine Avenue

3.1(2)

Bay Ridge

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1398 Clay Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1398 Clay Avenue

1.7(2)

Concourse

1 eviction
78 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
60-87 70 Avenue

60-87 70 Avenue

3.7(2)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
223 East   59 Street
Good cause

223 East 59 Street

2.8(2)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
573 6 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

573 6 Avenue

4.1(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

106 Bedford Avenue

3.8(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
399 Lincoln Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

399 Lincoln Place

3.9(2)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
160 Orchard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

160 Orchard Street

2.6(2)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
276 South 5 Street
Good cause

276 South 5 Street

1.7(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
22 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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