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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 11,863–11,880 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

4920 4 Avenue

4920 4 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
9202 Avenue K

9202 Avenue K

Canarsie

1 eviction
43 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
666 39 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

666 39 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
223-07 135 Avenue

223-07 135 Avenue

Laurelton

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7-11 154 Street

7-11 154 Street

Beechhurst

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14 Havemeyer Street
Rent-stabilized

14 Havemeyer Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1556 Leland Avenue

1556 Leland Avenue

Parkchester

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
144 West 144 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144 West 144 Street

Central Harlem

2 evictions
12 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
32-85 37 Street

32-85 37 Street

Astoria

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3224 Decatur Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3224 Decatur Avenue

Norwood

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
159-13 Horace Harding Expressway

159-13 Horace Harding Expressway

Flushing

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
344 West End Avenue

344 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1059 67 Street
Rent-stabilized

1059 67 Street

Dyker Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
132-14 106 Street

132-14 106 Street

South Ozone Park

No evictions
34 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41 West 46 Street

41 West 46 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104 West 120 Street

104 West 120 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
944 East 225 Street

944 East 225 Street

Wakefield

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2616 Avenue D

2616 Avenue D

Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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