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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 122,383–122,400 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1617 President Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1617 President Street

3.1(1)

Weeksville

1 eviction
82 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1176 Halsey Street
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1176 Halsey Street

4.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
575 W 175 St
Rent-stabilized
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575 W 175 St

2.1(1)

Washington Heights

8 evictions
14 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
113 West 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

113 West 74 Street

2.3(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
522 East 85 Street
Rent-stabilized

522 East 85 Street

4.3(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
601 West 148 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

601 West 148 Street

1.6(1)

Hamilton Heights

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-40 29 Street

35-40 29 Street

3.0(1)

Astoria

No evictions
26 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
586 Dean Street

586 Dean Street

4.5(1)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
268 Decatur Street

268 Decatur Street

2.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
220 East 53 Street

220 East 53 Street

3.1(1)

Turtle Bay

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
84-24 129 Street

84-24 129 Street

1.0(1)

Kew Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 East 104 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 East 104 Street

1.3(1)

East Harlem

8 evictions
17 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
241 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
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241 Ocean Parkway

4.4(1)

Kensington

No evictions
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1414 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1414 3 Avenue

2.4(1)

Upper East Side

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
191 Meserole Avenue

191 Meserole Avenue

4.1(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 East 17 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

205 East 17 Street

1.2(1)

Prospect Park South

5 evictions
78 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1674 Nostrand Avenue

1674 Nostrand Avenue

2.5(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
621 East 228 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

621 East 228 Street

2.6(1)

Wakefield

9 evictions
62 open violations
8 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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