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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 120,979–120,996 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

232 East 97 Street

232 East 97 Street

4.7(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
320 East 34 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

320 East 34 Street

2.5(2)

Kips Bay

3 evictions
30 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
124 West 25 Street
Good cause

124 West 25 Street

2.3(2)

Chelsea

1 eviction
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
35-15 102 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

35-15 102 Street

4.4(2)

North Corona

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
609 West 137 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

609 West 137 Street

4.1(2)

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
14 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
326 Suydam Street
Good cause

326 Suydam Street

3.5(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32-86 34 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

32-86 34 Street

4.6(2)

Astoria

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
718 West 178 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

718 West 178 Street

3.8(2)

Hudson Heights

1 eviction
33 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
285 Pulaski Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

285 Pulaski Street

2.9(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1480 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1480 Amsterdam Avenue

2.2(2)

Manhattanville

5 evictions
1 open violation
18 litigation cases
Bedbug history
126 Grant Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

126 Grant Avenue

1.9(2)

Cypress Hills

1 eviction
81 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
311 East   72 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

311 East 72 Street

4.0(2)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1639 Fulton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1639 Fulton Avenue

4.1(2)

Claremont

4 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1251 Jefferson Avenue
Good cause

1251 Jefferson Avenue

3.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
558 East 191 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

558 East 191 Street

4.5(2)

Fordham

1 eviction
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
300 East 5 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 East 5 Street

4.4(2)

East Village

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
82 Downing Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

82 Downing Street

4.6(2)

Clinton Hill

2 evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
916 Prospect Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

916 Prospect Place

3.1(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
18 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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