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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 120,061–120,078 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

78 Halsey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

78 Halsey Street

4.3(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5210 4 Avenue

5210 4 Avenue

1.9(2)

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-01 21 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

35-01 21 Avenue

3.1(2)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
129 Lexington Avenue

129 Lexington Avenue

3.6(2)

Kips Bay

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
539 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

539 Lenox Avenue

2.1(2)

Central Harlem

4 evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
28-07 38 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

28-07 38 Street

3.9(2)

Astoria

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1510 York Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1510 York Avenue

2.9(2)

Yorkville

3 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
309 East 9 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

309 East 9 Street

3.5(2)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
110 Mac Dougal Street
Good cause

110 Mac Dougal Street

3.9(2)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30 Lefferts Avenue

30 Lefferts Avenue

4.4(2)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 West 18 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

251 West 18 Street

3.6(2)

Chelsea

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
76 Kingston Avenue

76 Kingston Avenue

4.0(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 Irving Avenue

251 Irving Avenue

4.8(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
310 East 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

310 East 83 Street

3.0(2)

Yorkville

2 evictions
7 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
310 West 89 Street
Good cause

310 West 89 Street

2.8(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
209 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

209 7 Avenue

3.3(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
502 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

502 Amsterdam Avenue

4.5(2)

Upper West Side

3 evictions
3 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
466 76 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

466 76 Street

4.3(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No 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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