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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 118,315–118,332 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

244 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

244 West 16 Street

4.3(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1642 Undercliff Avenue
Good cause

1642 Undercliff Avenue

2.0(2)

Morris Heights

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1381 Madison Street
Good cause

1381 Madison Street

3.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
5 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
45-14 39 Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

45-14 39 Place

1.2(2)

Sunnyside

2 evictions
62 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
127 West 96 Street
Rent-stabilized

127 West 96 Street

4.0(2)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
345 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

345 St Johns Place

3.8(2)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
139 East 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

139 East 12 Street

2.5(2)

East Village

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1298 Putnam Avenue
Good cause

1298 Putnam Avenue

2.7(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
303 Webster Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

303 Webster Avenue

3.9(2)

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
21-38 33 St

21-38 33 St

4.4(2)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
362 West   36 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

362 West 36 Street

3.9(2)

Hudson Yards

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-30 81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

35-30 81 Street

3.9(2)

Jackson Heights

4 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
435 East 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

435 East 12 Street

3.9(2)

East Village

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
262 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

262 West 22 Street

3.1(2)

Chelsea

1 eviction
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
39-25 65 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

39-25 65 Street

2.9(2)

Woodside

2 evictions
46 open violations
16 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1446 Myrtle Avenue
Good cause

1446 Myrtle Avenue

2.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 East 97 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

108 East 97 Street

4.0(2)

Carnegie Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
509 West 189 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

509 West 189 Street

3.9(2)

Fort George

No evictions
4 open violations
9 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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