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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 119,575–119,592 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

321 East 43 Street

321 East 43 Street

4.9(2)

Turtle Bay

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 Wilson Avenue
Good cause

105 Wilson Avenue

2.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
625 West 156 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

625 West 156 Street

3.0(2)

Washington Heights

2 evictions
52 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
41-06 50 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

41-06 50 Street

4.1(2)

Sunnyside

2 evictions
34 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
219 Avenue A
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 Avenue A

2.3(2)

East Village

2 evictions
114 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
939 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

939 St Marks Avenue

3.9(2)

Crown Heights

2 evictions
42 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
467 Grand Street

467 Grand Street

1.6(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
412 East 88 Street
Rent-stabilized

412 East 88 Street

3.8(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
450 95 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

450 95 Street

3.3(2)

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
347 East 65 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

347 East 65 Street

4.5(3)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
307 East 18 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

307 East 18 Street

4.7(2)

Gramercy Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1712 Harman Street
Good cause

1712 Harman Street

4.3(2)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
570 Evergreen Avenue
Good cause

570 Evergreen Avenue

3.0(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
363 West 51 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

363 West 51 Street

3.6(2)

Hell's Kitchen

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
157 Avenue C
Good cause

157 Avenue C

4.2(2)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9 Thayer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

9 Thayer Street

3.8(2)

Fort George

12 evictions
5 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
132 St Marks Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

132 St Marks Place

3.2(2)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 East 119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

113 East 119 Street

2.6(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
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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