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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 122,689–122,706 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

230 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized

230 West 72 Street

4.8(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
28 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
191 Graham Avenue

191 Graham Avenue

1.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
202 Clifton Place

202 Clifton Place

3.8(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
444 E 81 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

444 E 81 St

4.1(2)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
422 54 Street

422 54 Street

1.0(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
42 West 56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

42 West 56 Street

1.3(1)

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1390 Greene Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1390 Greene Avenue

4.1(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
130 West  142 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

130 West 142 Street

1.1(1)

Central Harlem

6 evictions
34 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
428 West   56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

428 West 56 Street

1.3(1)

Hell's Kitchen

1 eviction
74 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
201 West 89 Street
Rent-stabilized

201 West 89 Street

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
381 East 160 Street
Good cause

381 East 160 Street

2.6(1)

Melrose

7 evictions
75 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1851 Eastern Parkway

1851 Eastern Parkway

2.3(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1868 Dekalb Avenue

1868 Dekalb Avenue

1.8(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 Quincy Street

151 Quincy Street

4.9(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112 8 Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

112 8 Ave

4.8(1)

Chelsea

2 evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1745 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1745 85 Street

4.0(1)

Bensonhurst

No evictions
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
504 Humboldt Street
Good cause

504 Humboldt Street

3.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40-16 31 Avenue

40-16 31 Avenue

2.8(1)

Astoria

No evictions
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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