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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 118,261–118,278 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1112 Bedford Avenue

1112 Bedford Avenue

2.5(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
29 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
67 Montrose Avenue
Rent-stabilized

67 Montrose Avenue

4.3(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
153 Chauncey Street
Good cause

153 Chauncey Street

3.2(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

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

137 Edgecombe Avenue

1.8(2)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2019 Union Street
Rent-stabilized

2019 Union Street

2.8(2)

Brownsville

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
325 West   45 Street
Rent-stabilized

325 West 45 Street

4.4(2)

Hell's Kitchen

4 evictions
41 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
560 West 170 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

560 West 170 Street

2.6(2)

Washington Heights

2 evictions
4 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
221 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 West 22 Street

3.1(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2530 Hughes Avenue

2530 Hughes Avenue

4.0(2)

Fordham

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12 Sterling Place

12 Sterling Place

3.7(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
171 Attorney St
Good cause

171 Attorney St

3.6(2)

Lower East Side

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

332 Rogers Avenue

2.9(2)

Crown Heights

5 evictions
49 open violations
23 litigation cases
No bedbug history
593 10 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

593 10 Avenue

1.7(2)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
196 Broadway

196 Broadway

2.9(2)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
214 East 90 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

214 East 90 Street

4.5(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
78 East 127 Street
Good cause

78 East 127 Street

3.3(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
58 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
128 East 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

128 East 4 Street

4.4(2)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 Fayette Street

30 Fayette Street

3.2(2)

Bushwick

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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