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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 120,493–120,510 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

191 Meserole Street
Good cause

191 Meserole Street

2.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
542 Parkside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

542 Parkside Avenue

3.2(2)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
19 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
158 West 80 Street
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158 West 80 Street

3.9(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
567 St Johns Place

567 St Johns Place

1.5(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
43 open violations
19 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1259 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1259 Park Avenue

3.9(2)

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
805 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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805 8 Avenue

3.6(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
26 Jane Street
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26 Jane Street

4.3(2)

West Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2159 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2159 5 Avenue

2.6(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
50 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1274 1 Ave
Rent-stabilized
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1274 1 Ave

2.1(2)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
40 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
238 East 50 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

238 East 50 Street

4.4(2)

Turtle Bay

No evictions
15 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
328 East   85 Street
Rent-stabilized
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328 East 85 Street

3.6(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1407 Fulton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1407 Fulton Street

2.3(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
41 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
327 East 3 Street
Rent-stabilized

327 East 3 Street

4.2(2)

East Village

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
94 Weirfield Street

94 Weirfield Street

2.8(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
523 West 156 Street
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523 West 156 Street

1.9(2)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
48 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1625 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1625 Lexington Avenue

4.0(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
208 Evergreen Avenue
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208 Evergreen Avenue

3.4(3)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
305 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 89 Street

4.4(2)

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
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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