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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 118,891–118,908 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1243 Atlantic Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1243 Atlantic Avenue

2.4(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

2 evictions
32 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
33 St Marks Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

33 St Marks Place

2.3(2)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
415 W 24 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

415 W 24 St

4.4(2)

West Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
452 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

452 Ft Washington Avenue

4.1(2)

Hudson Heights

1 eviction
13 open violations
29 litigation cases
No bedbug history
511 East 75 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

511 East 75 Street

4.4(2)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
216 Richardson Street
Good cause

216 Richardson Street

3.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1796 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1796 3 Avenue

4.5(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
567 50 Street
Rent-stabilized

567 50 Street

3.1(2)

Sunset Park

No evictions
43 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
583 East 191 Street

583 East 191 Street

4.8(2)

Fordham

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1094 Bedford Avenue

1094 Bedford Avenue

3.5(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2422 Lyvere St
Rent-stabilized

2422 Lyvere St

1.8(2)

Westchester Square

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
41-24 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

41-24 29 Street

2.7(2)

Long Island City

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
534 58 Street

534 58 Street

3.4(2)

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-39 42 Street
Rent-stabilized

34-39 42 Street

2.5(2)

Astoria

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
29 West 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

29 West 118 Street

1.4(2)

South Harlem

2 evictions
31 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
329 East 9 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

329 East 9 Street

3.8(2)

East Village

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1684 Woodbine Street
Good cause

1684 Woodbine Street

4.3(2)

Ridgewood

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
420 West 119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

420 West 119 Street

4.7(2)

Morningside Heights

No evictions
11 open violations
6 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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