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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 122,293–122,310 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

285 Cornelia Street
Good cause

285 Cornelia Street

2.0(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
260 Elizabeth Street
Rent-stabilized
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260 Elizabeth Street

4.0(1)

Nolita

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23-58 33 Street

23-58 33 Street

4.4(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
467 West 159 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

467 West 159 Street

4.7(2)

Washington Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
88-18 189 Street

88-18 189 Street

2.2(1)

Hollis

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
677 Seneca Avenue

677 Seneca Avenue

4.5(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
661 Woodward Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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661 Woodward Avenue

1.8(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
29 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2610 University Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2610 University Avenue

2.5(1)

University Heights

9 evictions
77 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2326 2 Avenue

2326 2 Avenue

3.8(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
223 East   14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

223 East 14 Street

2.1(1)

Gramercy Park

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
111 Weirfield Street
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111 Weirfield Street

3.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
382 Kosciuszko Street
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382 Kosciuszko Street

2.6(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
641 St Marks Avenue
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641 St Marks Avenue

2.6(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
99 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
33-38 9 Street

33-38 9 Street

1.0(1)

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2707 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2707 8 Avenue

3.6(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
858 Metropolitan Avenue
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858 Metropolitan Avenue

4.6(1)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
480 Montgomery Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

480 Montgomery Street

2.4(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
98 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
252 East   50 Street
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252 East 50 Street

3.5(1)

Turtle Bay

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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