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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 121,969–121,986 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1444 Park Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1444 Park Place

2.0(2)

Weeksville

10 evictions
56 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
23 Meserole Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

23 Meserole Street

2.7(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-06 43 Street
Rent-stabilized

34-06 43 Street

1.9(2)

Astoria

2 evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
145 West 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 West 111 Street

4.2(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
83 Bayard St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

83 Bayard St

3.3(1)

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
586 West  178 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

586 West 178 Street

3.2(2)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
72 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
7 West 103 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

7 West 103 Street

2.9(2)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
34 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
604 Metropolitan Avenue
Good cause

604 Metropolitan Avenue

3.2(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
421 West 125 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

421 West 125 Street

3.5(2)

West Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
325 West 77 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

325 West 77 Street

2.4(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
26-11 30 Street

26-11 30 Street

2.6(2)

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1426 Dekalb Avenue
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1426 Dekalb Avenue

3.6(2)

Bushwick

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135 Kent Avenue

135 Kent Avenue

2.8(2)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1257 Pacific Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1257 Pacific Street

3.2(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
184 Prospect Park West
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

184 Prospect Park West

4.3(2)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
227 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

227 Riverside Drive

3.3(2)

Upper West Side

2 evictions
47 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
10 East 198 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

10 East 198 Street

3.7(2)

Fordham

10 evictions
20 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
211 Green Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

211 Green Street

3.8(2)

Greenpoint

No evictions
4 open violations
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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