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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 120,277–120,294 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

347 44 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

347 44 Street

4.0(2)

Sunset Park

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2734 Claflin Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2734 Claflin Avenue

2.3(2)

Kingsbridge Heights

7 evictions
46 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
28-02 23 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

28-02 23 Avenue

3.3(2)

Ditmars-Steinway

7 evictions
22 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
309 Weirfield Street

309 Weirfield Street

4.5(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
167 1 Avenue
Good cause

167 1 Avenue

3.2(3)

East Village

1 eviction
30 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
76 16 Street
Rent-stabilized

76 16 Street

4.6(2)

Gowanus

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1310 Putnam Avenue
Good cause

1310 Putnam Avenue

5.0(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
829 Putnam Avenue

829 Putnam Avenue

3.6(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2406 University Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2406 University Avenue

1.3(2)

University Heights

25 evictions
10 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25 Jefferson Street

25 Jefferson Street

3.2(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1705 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1705 2 Avenue

2.6(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
823 Hancock Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

823 Hancock Street

1.3(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
164 Throop Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

164 Throop Avenue

3.6(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164 Waverly Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

164 Waverly Place

4.1(2)

West Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-66 42 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

25-66 42 Street

4.9(2)

Astoria

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70 St Nicholas Avenue
Good cause

70 St Nicholas Avenue

4.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
207 East 34 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

207 East 34 Street

1.8(2)

East Flatbush

11 evictions
154 open violations
58 litigation cases
No bedbug history
328 Broome Street

328 Broome Street

4.1(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
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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