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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 122,203–122,220 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

125 West 3 Street

125 West 3 Street

4.5(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
419 West 144 Street

419 West 144 Street

2.5(1)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 St Nicholas Avenue

60 St Nicholas Avenue

4.1(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3161 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3161 Broadway

3.5(1)

Morningside Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
259 Melrose Street
Good cause

259 Melrose Street

4.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60-01 70 Avenue

60-01 70 Avenue

4.8(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47-19 45 Street
Rent-stabilized

47-19 45 Street

4.9(1)

Sunnyside

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2480 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2480 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2.1(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
22-60 27 Street
Rent-stabilized

22-60 27 Street

4.5(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
435 West 46 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

435 West 46 Street

4.9(1)

Hell's Kitchen

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
175 West 73 Street

175 West 73 Street

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

129 West 116 Street

1.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
954 Madison Street
Rent-stabilized

954 Madison Street

5.0(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
93 Skillman Avenue
Good cause

93 Skillman Avenue

3.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
222 Henry Street

222 Henry Street

5.0(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
212 East 34 Street
Good cause

212 East 34 Street

2.1(1)

East Flatbush

1 eviction
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2726 Decatur Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2726 Decatur Avenue

2.4(1)

Fordham

19 evictions
205 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
663 Hancock Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

663 Hancock Street

3.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

3 evictions
6 open violations
9 litigation cases
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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