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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 119,935–119,952 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

419 3 Avenue
Good cause

419 3 Avenue

2.9(2)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 Ellery Street
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204 Ellery Street

1.5(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
96 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
339 East 57 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

339 East 57 Street

3.0(2)

Sutton Place

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1492 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1492 2 Avenue

3.8(2)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
523 Hudson Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

523 Hudson Street

3.3(2)

West Village

No evictions
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
262 West 24 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

262 West 24 Street

4.1(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
331 E 71 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

331 E 71 St

5.0(2)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
335 West   43 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

335 West 43 Street

3.2(2)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
471 Central Park West
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

471 Central Park West

3.4(2)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
47 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
165 West 197 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

165 West 197 Street

1.0(2)

Kingsbridge Heights

22 evictions
37 open violations
30 litigation cases
No bedbug history
225 Sullivan Place
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225 Sullivan Place

2.4(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
154 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
79 Reade Street
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79 Reade Street

4.3(2)

Tribeca

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 Mulberry Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

230 Mulberry Street

2.9(2)

Nolita

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
689 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

689 Ft Washington Avenue

4.3(2)

Hudson Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Woodward Avenue
Rent-stabilized

179 Woodward Avenue

3.5(2)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
101 West 143 Street
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101 West 143 Street

2.5(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
27 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
250 Mulberry Street
Good cause

250 Mulberry Street

4.8(2)

Nolita

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
971 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized

971 Columbus Avenue

4.1(2)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
3 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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