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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 121,879–121,896 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

154 Woodward Avenue

154 Woodward Avenue

3.0(2)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
26 Macombs Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

26 Macombs Place

2.9(2)

Central Harlem

5 evictions
167 open violations
43 litigation cases
No bedbug history
171 East 99 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

171 East 99 Street

2.3(2)

East Harlem

1 eviction
88 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42-10 34 Ave

42-10 34 Ave

2.3(2)

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
133 West 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

133 West 74 Street

3.9(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
534 East   88 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

534 East 88 Street

4.3(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
13 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1092 Willmohr Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1092 Willmohr Street

1.4(2)

Brownsville

12 evictions
59 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
36 Prospect Place
Good cause

36 Prospect Place

4.5(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
152 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

152 8 Avenue

2.9(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
512 East 82 Street

512 East 82 Street

3.1(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
153 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

153 Ludlow Street

3.0(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
100 Morningside Drive
Good cause

100 Morningside Drive

4.2(2)

Morningside Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
918 East 14 Street
Rent-stabilized

918 East 14 Street

3.7(2)

Midwood

2 evictions
33 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
459 West 50 Street
Good cause

459 West 50 Street

3.2(2)

Hell's Kitchen

1 eviction
19 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
18 East  199 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

18 East 199 Street

2.0(2)

Bedford Park

No evictions
41 open violations
23 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2251 Holland Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2251 Holland Avenue

1.4(2)

Bronxwood

No evictions
4 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
67-28 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

67-28 78 Street

2.9(2)

Middle Village

No evictions
16 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
314 East 84 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

314 East 84 Street

3.8(2)

Yorkville

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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