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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 121,915–121,932 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

173 Quincy Street

173 Quincy Street

1.9(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
27 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
619 West 142 Street

619 West 142 Street

2.8(2)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
58 West 36 Street
Rent-stabilized

58 West 36 Street

4.2(2)

Midtown South

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
126 Scholes Street

126 Scholes Street

1.3(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1686 Clay Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1686 Clay Avenue

4.3(2)

Concourse

1 eviction
5 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
36-16 24 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

36-16 24 Avenue

4.5(2)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
473 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

473 4 Street

2.7(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
279 Cooper Street
Good cause

279 Cooper Street

2.9(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2225 Ditmas Avenue
Good cause

2225 Ditmas Avenue

2.9(2)

Ditmas Park

5 evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30 Columbia Pl
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

30 Columbia Pl

4.4(2)

Brooklyn Heights

3 evictions
32 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 Bradhurst Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

200 Bradhurst Avenue

3.5(2)

Central Harlem

16 evictions
7 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
177 Orchard St
Good cause

177 Orchard St

4.4(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
727 9 Avenue
Good cause

727 9 Avenue

2.6(2)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
35 Central Park North
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

35 Central Park North

4.0(3)

South Harlem

3 evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
155 North 5 Street

155 North 5 Street

4.4(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
328 East 43 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

328 East 43 Street

3.3(3)

Turtle Bay

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
521 Hudson Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

521 Hudson Street

3.2(2)

West Village

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
294 Harman St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

294 Harman St

1.6(2)

Bushwick

2 evictions
57 open violations
7 litigation cases
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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