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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 122,239–122,256 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1921 Morris Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1921 Morris Avenue

2.4(1)

Mt. Hope

3 evictions
87 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1427 Pacific Street

1427 Pacific Street

4.6(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112 West  138 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

112 West 138 Street

4.1(1)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
108 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
222 East 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

222 East 12 Street

2.9(1)

East Village

1 eviction
2 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
33 North Oxford Street
Good cause

33 North Oxford Street

2.4(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
33 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
307 West 143 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

307 West 143 Street

2.4(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40-45 201 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

40-45 201 Street

3.7(1)

Auburndale

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
19 East 128 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

19 East 128 Street

1.6(1)

Central Harlem

5 evictions
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2136 Mapes Avenue
Good cause

2136 Mapes Avenue

1.8(1)

East Tremont

2 evictions
169 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
157 Wilson Avenue
Rent-stabilized

157 Wilson Avenue

3.6(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
16 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
712 Lafayette Avenue

712 Lafayette Avenue

4.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
11 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
195-06 Woodhull Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

195-06 Woodhull Avenue

3.0(1)

Hollis

8 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
122 West 75 Street

122 West 75 Street

3.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68-31 60 Street

68-31 60 Street

2.4(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1576 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1576 Dekalb Avenue

4.6(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized

239 Lenox Avenue

4.3(1)

South Harlem

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
172 Bergen Street

172 Bergen Street

4.6(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1750 68 Street

1750 68 Street

5.0(1)

Bensonhurst

No evictions
6 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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