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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 119,197–119,214 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

601 West 140 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

601 West 140 Street

4.2(2)

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
250 Mercer Street
Rent-stabilized

250 Mercer Street

4.4(2)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1917 Palmetto Street

1917 Palmetto Street

4.2(2)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
225 East 5 Street
Good cause

225 East 5 Street

4.3(2)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
210 E 198 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

210 E 198 St

2.4(2)

Fordham

5 evictions
91 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
194 Bedford Avenue

194 Bedford Avenue

1.8(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
157 West 80 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

157 West 80 Street

4.3(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
52 St Marks Place
Rent-stabilized

52 St Marks Place

3.8(2)

East Village

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
531 East 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

531 East 22 Street

2.3(2)

Ditmas Park

2 evictions
141 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
401 East   83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

401 East 83 Street

2.6(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
444 East 88 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

444 East 88 Street

4.4(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
156 Court Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

156 Court Street

4.3(2)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
342 East 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

342 East 85 Street

3.7(2)

Yorkville

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
113 East   29 Street
Good cause

113 East 29 Street

3.4(2)

NoMad

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2959 Grand Concourse
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2959 Grand Concourse

3.1(2)

Bedford Park

10 evictions
63 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
440 E 75 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

440 E 75 St

4.7(2)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20A 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

20A 7 Avenue

4.8(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5 Spring Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5 Spring Street

2.3(2)

Nolita

1 eviction
38 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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