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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 11,917–11,934 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1035 Nelson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1035 Nelson Avenue

Highbridge

7 evictions
80 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
991 Pacific Street

991 Pacific Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116-15 Jamaica Avenue

116-15 Jamaica Avenue

Richmond Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
582 Midland Avenue

582 Midland Avenue

Midland Beach

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
779 Liberty Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

779 Liberty Avenue

East New York

1 eviction
43 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
80 16 Street
Rent-stabilized

80 16 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
31 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1782 68 Street

1782 68 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
140 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
96-12 31 Avenue

96-12 31 Avenue

East Elmhurst

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
665 Bradford Street

665 Bradford Street

East New York

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1146 St Lawrence Avenue

1146 St Lawrence Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
53 Thompson Street

53 Thompson Street

Stapleton

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
450 Grant Avenue
Rent-stabilized

450 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
802 West 180 Street
Rent-stabilized

802 West 180 Street

Hudson Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
454 West   19 Street
Rent-stabilized

454 West 19 Street

West Chelsea

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1665 Davidson Avenue

1665 Davidson Avenue

Morris Heights

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
117-11 169 Street

117-11 169 Street

South Jamaica

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1221 East 36 Street

1221 East 36 Street

Midwood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1666 Union Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1666 Union Street

Weeksville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
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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