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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 122,509–122,526 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2369 62 Street

2369 62 Street

5.0(1)

Mapleton

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 Tapscott St
Good cause

170 Tapscott St

1.4(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1315 East 12 Street

1315 East 12 Street

4.8(1)

Midwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 St Marks Ave

141 St Marks Ave

4.5(1)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
318 Lexington Avenue

318 Lexington Avenue

4.3(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
837 53 Street

837 53 Street

2.0(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127 Dongan Street
Good cause

127 Dongan Street

5.0(1)

West Brighton

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
236 East Gun Hill Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

236 East Gun Hill Road

3.1(1)

Norwood

7 evictions
119 open violations
29 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1701 Albemarle Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1701 Albemarle Road

4.3(1)

Prospect Park South

3 evictions
107 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
300 West   56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 West 56 Street

3.4(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150 Bennett Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

150 Bennett Avenue

4.1(1)

Hudson Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1300 Halsey Street
Rent-stabilized

1300 Halsey Street

3.6(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
261 Arlington Avenue

261 Arlington Avenue

3.1(1)

Cypress Hills

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 Church Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

53 Church Avenue

3.5(1)

Kensington

No evictions
17 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
148 East   90 Street

148 East 90 Street

4.9(1)

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
66 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

66 East 7 Street

4.3(1)

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
736 West  186 Street

736 West 186 Street

4.8(1)

Hudson Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1340 Hancock Street
Good cause

1340 Hancock Street

5.0(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
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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