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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 118,441–118,458 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2192 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
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2192 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

3.1(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 West 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
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203 West 14 Street

3.3(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
817 St Johns Place
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817 St Johns Place

2.9(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
510 West 144 Street
Rent-stabilized
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510 West 144 Street

3.6(2)

Hamilton Heights

5 evictions
35 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
555 18 Street

555 18 Street

2.9(2)

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1355 Ovington Avenue

1355 Ovington Avenue

4.0(2)

Dyker Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8306 Vietor Ave
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8306 Vietor Ave

3.9(2)

Elmhurst

No evictions
14 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
73 Irving Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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73 Irving Avenue

3.2(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
38 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
255 Bergen Street
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255 Bergen Street

4.0(2)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
48 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
818 Prospect Place
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818 Prospect Place

4.6(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
136 West  111 Street
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136 West 111 Street

4.1(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
151 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
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151 89 Street

2.8(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
42-20 Kissena Boulevard
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42-20 Kissena Boulevard

3.6(2)

Flushing

No evictions
94 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
423 Amsterdam Avenue
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423 Amsterdam Avenue

4.4(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
990 President Street
Rent-stabilized
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990 President Street

3.0(2)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
75 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
626 West 165 Street
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626 West 165 Street

4.6(2)

Washington Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
285 E 91 St
Rent-stabilized
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285 E 91 St

1.7(2)

Brownsville

1 eviction
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
160 72 Street
Rent-stabilized

160 72 Street

3.0(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
20 open violations
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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