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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 12,007–12,024 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

40 Palmetto Street

40 Palmetto Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 Union Street

130 Union Street

Columbia St Waterfront District

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2427 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2427 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
184-02 144 Avenue

184-02 144 Avenue

Springfield Gardens

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
948 East 217 Street

948 East 217 Street

Williamsbridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 St Nicholas Place

45 St Nicholas Place

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139 Kingsland Avenue
Good cause

139 Kingsland Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
371 East 159 Street
Good cause

371 East 159 Street

Melrose

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
364 Prospect Avenue

364 Prospect Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8760 26 Avenue

8760 26 Avenue

Gravesend

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4701 8 Avenue

4701 8 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37-30 81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

37-30 81 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
40 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
934 Ogden Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

934 Ogden Avenue

Highbridge

1 eviction
28 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
228 Mc Kinley Avenue

228 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1707 Van Buren Street

1707 Van Buren Street

Van Nest

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
90-31 54 Avenue

90-31 54 Avenue

Elmhurst

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
349 Atlantic Avenue

349 Atlantic Avenue

Boerum Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
90 Charles Street

90 Charles Street

West Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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