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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 120,025–120,042 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2149 8 Avenue
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2149 8 Avenue

2.7(2)

South Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-19 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
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34-19 29 Street

3.4(2)

Astoria

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
1567 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1567 Dekalb Avenue

2.9(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
27 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
11 St Marks Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

11 St Marks Place

2.5(2)

East Village

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
908 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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908 Columbus Avenue

2.8(2)

All Upper West Side

1 eviction
59 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2093 Dean Street

2093 Dean Street

1.9(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
59 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1230 Halsey Street
Rent-stabilized
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1230 Halsey Street

1.8(2)

Bushwick

2 evictions
5 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
424 East 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
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424 East 85 Street

2.8(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
22 Covert Street
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22 Covert Street

1.9(3)

Bushwick

2 evictions
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
596 Metropolitan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

596 Metropolitan Avenue

2.3(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 East 36 Street

143 East 36 Street

4.8(2)

Murray Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
226 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
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226 East 26 Street

2.8(2)

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
411 West   54 Street
Rent-stabilized
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411 West 54 Street

3.8(2)

Hell's Kitchen

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 East 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 East 83 Street

1.9(2)

Yorkville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
633 Wilson Avenue

633 Wilson Avenue

4.3(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
146 East   39 Street
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146 East 39 Street

4.2(2)

Murray Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 West 58 Street
Rent-stabilized

140 West 58 Street

4.9(2)

Midtown

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
63 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

63 East 7 Street

2.8(2)

East Village

No evictions
10 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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