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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 121,213–121,230 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

51-44 Goldsmith Street

51-44 Goldsmith Street

3.6(2)

Elmhurst

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1010 President Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1010 President Street

3.4(2)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
11 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
304 West 147 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

304 West 147 Street

2.8(2)

Central Harlem

6 evictions
169 open violations
22 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1101 Union Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1101 Union Street

2.9(2)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
354 East Mosholu Parkway South
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

354 East Mosholu Parkway South

2.4(2)

Bedford Park

3 evictions
51 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1245 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1245 Ocean Avenue

2.4(3)

Ditmas Park

6 evictions
38 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
494 Mac Donough Street
Good cause

494 Mac Donough Street

3.8(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1057 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1057 Lexington Avenue

4.3(2)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4706 48 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4706 48 Avenue

3.9(2)

Sunnyside

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 Richardson Street

141 Richardson Street

1.6(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
37 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4672 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4672 Broadway

2.5(2)

Fort George

12 evictions
25 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
262 West 91 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

262 West 91 Street

3.3(2)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1360 Ogden Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1360 Ogden Avenue

1.6(2)

Highbridge

1 eviction
491 open violations
35 litigation cases
No bedbug history
146 Nassau Avenue

146 Nassau Avenue

3.6(2)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111-35 75 Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

111-35 75 Ave

3.4(2)

Forest Hills

3 evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
108 Central Avenue
Good cause

108 Central Avenue

1.9(2)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
445 West  125 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

445 West 125 Street

2.3(2)

West Harlem

2 evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
550 Throop Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

550 Throop Ave

4.1(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
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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