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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 121,321–121,338 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

515 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

515 St Marks Avenue

2.7(2)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
69 West 55 Street
Rent-stabilized
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69 West 55 Street

4.2(2)

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2037 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2037 1 Avenue

2.8(2)

East Harlem

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3142 Coney Island Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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3142 Coney Island Avenue

1.6(2)

Brighton Beach

4 evictions
36 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
37-76 62 Street
Rent-stabilized
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37-76 62 Street

2.6(2)

Woodside

1 eviction
27 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
433 East 114 Street
Rent-stabilized
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433 East 114 Street

4.9(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
222 West 139 Street
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222 West 139 Street

3.9(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51 Monroe Street
Rent-stabilized
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51 Monroe Street

3.5(2)

Two Bridges

No evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40-11 25 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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40-11 25 Avenue

1.8(2)

Astoria

No evictions
5 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
140 East 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
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140 East 16 Street

3.1(2)

Gramercy Park

3 evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
35-63 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
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35-63 83 Street

3.6(2)

Jackson Heights

8 evictions
134 open violations
13 litigation cases
Bedbug history
8023 19 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

8023 19 Avenue

3.9(2)

Bensonhurst

4 evictions
26 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2336 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2336 2 Avenue

3.0(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
540 East 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
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540 East 22 Street

1.7(2)

Ditmas Park

No evictions
68 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
159 Carroll Street
Rent-stabilized

159 Carroll Street

5.0(2)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
274 West  115 Street
Rent-stabilized
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274 West 115 Street

4.2(2)

South Harlem

3 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
15 West 107 Street
Rent-stabilized
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15 West 107 Street

3.1(2)

All Upper West Side

2 evictions
24 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
553 East 188 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

553 East 188 Street

2.9(2)

Belmont

No evictions
61 open violations
5 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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