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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 120,115–120,132 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

600 E 21 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

600 E 21 St

2.3(2)

Ditmas Park

2 evictions
11 open violations
6 litigation cases
Bedbug history
2301 Kings Highway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2301 Kings Highway

2.8(2)

Midwood

1 eviction
41 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1277 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1277 Nostrand Avenue

3.9(2)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
328 East   55 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

328 East 55 Street

4.6(2)

Sutton Place

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1154 Gates Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1154 Gates Avenue

2.3(2)

Bushwick

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 West 113 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

113 West 113 Street

2.9(2)

South Harlem

2 evictions
32 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
6602 60 Street
Rent-stabilized

6602 60 Street

4.0(2)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
207 12 Street
Rent-stabilized

207 12 Street

4.1(2)

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 Cornelia Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

15 Cornelia Street

2.6(2)

West Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
56 16 Street

56 16 Street

4.7(2)

Gowanus

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-60 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

25-60 33 Street

2.9(2)

Astoria

No evictions
39 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
184 Clarkson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

184 Clarkson Avenue

3.4(3)

Flatbush

8 evictions
54 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
548 West 142 Street
Good cause

548 West 142 Street

4.3(2)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
150 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

150 2 Avenue

3.3(2)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2015 Foster Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2015 Foster Avenue

2.1(2)

Ditmas Park

11 evictions
38 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1705 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1705 1 Avenue

3.4(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
57 St Pauls Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

57 St Pauls Place

2.7(2)

Prospect Park South

6 evictions
22 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
776 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

776 St Nicholas Avenue

3.1(2)

Hamilton Heights

4 evictions
55 open violations
28 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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