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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 122,599–122,616 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

779 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

779 Riverside Drive

3.8(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
20 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
342 East 11 Street

342 East 11 Street

4.6(1)

East Village

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
317 Avenue Of The Americas
Good cause

317 Avenue Of The Americas

2.5(1)

West Village

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
155 East 84 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

155 East 84 Street

4.6(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
309 Leonard Street

309 Leonard Street

4.4(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1231 Ovington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1231 Ovington Avenue

5.0(1)

Dyker Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
191 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized

191 Clinton Street

5.0(1)

Cobble Hill

2 evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
232 5 Avenue

232 5 Avenue

3.0(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
301 West 105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

301 West 105 Street

2.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-10 43 Street

34-10 43 Street

5.0(1)

Astoria

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55-16 Myrtle Avenue

55-16 Myrtle Avenue

4.0(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
736 Halsey Street

736 Halsey Street

4.6(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4740 48 St
Rent-stabilized

4740 48 St

5.0(1)

Sunnyside

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
157 East 71 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

157 East 71 Street

3.4(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
163 Lafayette Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

163 Lafayette Ave

2.9(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2245 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2245 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2.9(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
167 Elizabeth Street

167 Elizabeth Street

3.0(1)

Nolita

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
458 East 143 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

458 East 143 Street

2.1(1)

North New York

5 evictions
80 open violations
3 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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