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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 118,243–118,260 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

216 West 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

216 West 78 Street

1.8(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
950 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

950 Columbus Avenue

4.4(2)

All Upper West Side

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
103 West 77 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

103 West 77 Street

3.4(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
48-42 44 Street
Rent-stabilized

48-42 44 Street

4.4(2)

Sunnyside

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 New York Avenue
Good cause

60 New York Avenue

4.3(2)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
408 East 88 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

408 East 88 Street

4.1(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
115 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized

115 Ludlow Street

4.2(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
430 East 105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

430 East 105 Street

1.4(2)

East Harlem

7 evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
692 Franklin Avenue

692 Franklin Avenue

2.6(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
42 Canal Street

42 Canal Street

2.0(2)

Chinatown

No evictions
99 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5 W 102 St
Good cause

5 W 102 St

3.1(2)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
521 West 112 Street
Good cause

521 West 112 Street

4.8(2)

Morningside Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1777 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1777 Ocean Parkway

2.3(2)

Sheepshead Bay

2 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
244 West 21 Street
Good cause

244 West 21 Street

4.3(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
402 West   22 Street

402 West 22 Street

2.5(1)

West Chelsea

No evictions
36 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 East Gun Hill Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 East Gun Hill Road

2.5(2)

Norwood

27 evictions
72 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
314 West 51 Street
Good cause

314 West 51 Street

2.9(2)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1912 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1912 3 Avenue

3.8(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 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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