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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 119,107–119,124 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

111-32 76 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

111-32 76 Avenue

3.9(2)

Forest Hills

2 evictions
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
342 East 13 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

342 East 13 Street

2.0(2)

East Village

1 eviction
12 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
9 Covert Street
Good cause

9 Covert Street

3.1(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
454 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

454 West 22 Street

3.3(2)

West Chelsea

1 eviction
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
116 Thompson Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

116 Thompson Street

2.6(2)

Soho

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
17 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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17 St Nicholas Avenue

2.4(2)

South Harlem

2 evictions
157 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
156 W 20 St
Good cause

156 W 20 St

3.1(2)

Chelsea

1 eviction
10 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
586 Lincoln Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

586 Lincoln Place

3.6(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
710 East 219 Street
Good cause

710 East 219 Street

1.7(2)

Williamsbridge

No evictions
54 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
115 Henry Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

115 Henry Street

4.3(2)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 Mac Dougal Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

108 Mac Dougal Street

4.9(2)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 West 77 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

111 West 77 Street

3.9(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
254 Seaman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

254 Seaman Avenue

4.1(2)

Inwood

4 evictions
83 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1071 Elder Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1071 Elder Avenue

2.0(2)

Soundview

13 evictions
68 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
253 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

253 West 15 Street

3.4(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 Bethune Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

55 Bethune Street

4.4(2)

West Village

2 evictions
76 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
242 Troutman Street
Good cause

242 Troutman Street

4.1(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1980 Unionport Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1980 Unionport Road

2.5(2)

Van Nest

14 evictions
224 open violations
31 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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