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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 122,257–122,274 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

139 Montgomery Avenue

139 Montgomery Avenue

1.5(1)

Saint George

1 eviction
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
56 West 91 Street

56 West 91 Street

3.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
518 East 6 Street
Good cause

518 East 6 Street

3.8(1)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31-41 44 Street
Good cause

31-41 44 Street

4.8(1)

Astoria

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
13 Gramercy Park South

13 Gramercy Park South

3.3(1)

Gramercy Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2599 Ocean Avenue

2599 Ocean Avenue

4.1(1)

Homecrest

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
224 Prospect Park West

224 Prospect Park West

4.8(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
96 Schermerhorn Street

96 Schermerhorn Street

4.8(1)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2418 University Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2418 University Avenue

2.8(1)

University Heights

5 evictions
54 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
381 South 1 Street

381 South 1 Street

4.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
948 New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized

948 New York Avenue

2.3(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
278 Clifton Place

278 Clifton Place

4.8(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4305 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4305 Broadway

4.4(1)

Hudson Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1608 Avenue M
Rent-stabilized

1608 Avenue M

2.0(1)

Midwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
408 West   48 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

408 West 48 Street

3.6(1)

Hell's Kitchen

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
427 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

427 Putnam Avenue

2.9(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 West 87 Street
Rent-stabilized

131 West 87 Street

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 Meserole St

200 Meserole St

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No 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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