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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 121,447–121,464 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

21-05 33 Street
Rent-stabilized

21-05 33 Street

3.2(2)

Ditmars-Steinway

2 evictions
130 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
19 Bank Street
Good cause

19 Bank Street

2.0(2)

West Village

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
186 Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

186 Marcus Garvey Boulevard

3.8(2)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
518 East 88 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

518 East 88 Street

3.5(2)

Yorkville

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
502 West 213 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

502 West 213 Street

1.8(2)

Inwood

6 evictions
25 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
208 Starr Street
Good cause

208 Starr Street

3.8(2)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
783 Lincoln Pl
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

783 Lincoln Pl

2.8(2)

Crown Heights

2 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
221 Wyckoff Avenue
Good cause

221 Wyckoff Avenue

2.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2883 East 195 Street

2883 East 195 Street

1.4(2)

Pelham Bay

2 evictions
46 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2 West  120 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2 West 120 Street

1.8(2)

South Harlem

11 evictions
288 open violations
12 litigation cases
Bedbug history
86 Hoyt St

86 Hoyt St

3.9(2)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
155 Monitor Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

155 Monitor Street

3.8(2)

Greenpoint

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
240 Lenox Avenue
Good cause

240 Lenox Avenue

2.8(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
104 South 2 Street

104 South 2 Street

3.0(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Montague Street

134 Montague Street

4.5(2)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
91 Bedford Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

91 Bedford Street

4.3(1)

West Village

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
195 Johnson Avenue
Good cause

195 Johnson Avenue

2.6(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
930 Ogden Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

930 Ogden Avenue

2.1(2)

Highbridge

4 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
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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