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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 121,339–121,356 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

4455 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4455 Broadway

3.7(2)

Hudson Heights

11 evictions
4 open violations
16 litigation cases
Bedbug history
980 2 Avenue

980 2 Avenue

2.9(2)

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
219 East 7 Street

219 East 7 Street

2.4(2)

East Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
115 Elizabeth Street
Good cause

115 Elizabeth Street

3.3(2)

Little Italy

No evictions
75 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1734 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1734 2 Avenue

4.5(2)

Yorkville

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
312 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

312 Manhattan Avenue

2.6(2)

South Harlem

3 evictions
8 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
532 Flatbush Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

532 Flatbush Avenue

2.6(2)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1701 Caton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1701 Caton Avenue

2.3(2)

Prospect Park South

No evictions
66 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
314 Prospect Avenue
Rent-stabilized

314 Prospect Avenue

4.8(3)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1600 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1600 Bedford Avenue

2.9(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
161 Meserole Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

161 Meserole Street

3.2(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-35 32 Street

25-35 32 Street

4.3(2)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86 Perry Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

86 Perry Street

4.6(2)

West Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
248 East 2 Street
Good cause

248 East 2 Street

2.4(2)

East Village

2 evictions
34 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
172 Lafayette Avenue

172 Lafayette Avenue

3.1(2)

Fort Greene

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
851 Hart Street
Good cause

851 Hart Street

4.0(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
21 St Pauls Pl
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 St Pauls Pl

3.6(2)

Prospect Park South

1 eviction
4 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 Herkimer Street
Good cause

131 Herkimer Street

4.4(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No 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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