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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 119,341–119,358 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

354 Parkside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

354 Parkside Avenue

3.8(2)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1121 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1121 1 Avenue

4.6(2)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1561 2 Avenue
Good cause

1561 2 Avenue

2.7(2)

Yorkville

2 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1042 Bergen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1042 Bergen Street

2.6(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
41 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1016 Union Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1016 Union Street

4.4(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
311 E 81 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

311 E 81 St

4.0(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
97 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

97 5 Avenue

3.7(2)

Flatiron

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
630 West 139 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

630 West 139 Street

3.1(2)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
518 90 Street

518 90 Street

1.5(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
153 Ridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

153 Ridge Street

3.9(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
52 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

52 East 7 Street

3.9(2)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 Beaver Street

20 Beaver Street

3.0(2)

Financial District

No evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
321 West 103 Street
Rent-stabilized

321 West 103 Street

4.0(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-17 Roosevelt Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

87-17 Roosevelt Avenue

2.9(2)

Jackson Heights

5 evictions
11 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
116 Mill Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

116 Mill Street

2.3(2)

Red Hook

3 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1714 Madison Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1714 Madison Street

4.6(2)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
323 Knickerbocker Avenue

323 Knickerbocker Avenue

3.9(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2240 Tiebout Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2240 Tiebout Avenue

2.6(2)

Tremont

7 evictions
26 open violations
17 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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