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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 122,095–122,112 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

229 West 20 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

229 West 20 Street

3.9(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
530 Court Street

530 Court Street

2.3(1)

Carroll Gardens

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
643 W 171 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

643 W 171 St

3.6(1)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
8 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
882 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

882 Lexington Avenue

2.1(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 Mulberry St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

172 Mulberry St

4.4(1)

Little Italy

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
722 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

722 Amsterdam Avenue

1.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2175 Cedar Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2175 Cedar Avenue

4.4(1)

University Heights

10 evictions
8 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
101 Wall Street

101 Wall Street

4.8(1)

Financial District

No evictions
13 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
140 East   34 Street
Good cause

140 East 34 Street

3.8(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
307 Cornelia Street
Good cause

307 Cornelia Street

2.4(1)

Bushwick

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

9 East 16 Street

3.5(1)

Flatiron

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 East   89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

113 East 89 Street

3.9(1)

Carnegie Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164 Rockaway Avenue
Good cause

164 Rockaway Avenue

3.3(1)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
346 Broadway
Good cause

346 Broadway

4.0(1)

Tribeca

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
351 West 47 Street
Rent-stabilized

351 West 47 Street

1.6(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 East 10 Street
Rent-stabilized

35 East 10 Street

4.9(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 Greenpoint Avenue
Good cause

118 Greenpoint Avenue

4.6(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
222 East   27 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

222 East 27 Street

3.6(2)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No 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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