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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 120,691–120,708 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

157 East 99 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

157 East 99 Street

4.6(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
647 Franklin Avenue
Good cause

647 Franklin Avenue

3.6(2)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
229 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

229 St Johns Place

2.9(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42-02 Crescent Street

42-02 Crescent Street

3.6(2)

Hunters Point

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1413 Avenue Of The Americas

1413 Avenue Of The Americas

3.6(2)

Midtown

1 eviction
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
34-20 31 Avenue

34-20 31 Avenue

2.6(2)

Astoria

No evictions
266 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
571 Ovington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

571 Ovington Avenue

5.0(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
144 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144 West 16 Street

2.8(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
213 West 70 Street
Rent-stabilized

213 West 70 Street

2.3(2)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1160 Cromwell Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1160 Cromwell Avenue

3.0(2)

Concourse

8 evictions
8 open violations
30 litigation cases
Bedbug history
212 West  104 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

212 West 104 Street

4.4(2)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135 Edgecombe Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

135 Edgecombe Avenue

2.8(2)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
66 Fort Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

66 Fort Washington Avenue

3.1(2)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
6 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
152 East Broadway
Rent-stabilized

152 East Broadway

2.3(2)

Chinatown

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1220 Grand Concourse
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1220 Grand Concourse

2.4(2)

Concourse

3 evictions
2 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
186 Jefferson Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

186 Jefferson Street

3.3(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2401 Newkirk Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2401 Newkirk Avenue

2.1(2)

Flatbush

5 evictions
21 open violations
22 litigation cases
No bedbug history
135 Kingsland Avenue
Rent-stabilized

135 Kingsland Avenue

4.1(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 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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