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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 122,869–122,886 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

27 West   27 Street

27 West 27 Street

3.1(1)

NoMad

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
260 West 121 Street

260 West 121 Street

1.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2309 Pacific Street

2309 Pacific Street

3.1(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
330 East   69 Street

330 East 69 Street

5.0(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2101 Bay Ridge Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2101 Bay Ridge Parkway

2.3(1)

Bensonhurst

1 eviction
6 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30 7 Avenue
Good cause

30 7 Avenue

2.4(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
201 West 81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

201 West 81 Street

3.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1916 Gates Avenue

1916 Gates Avenue

4.9(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
360 East 31 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

360 East 31 Street

1.5(1)

Flatbush

7 evictions
27 open violations
10 litigation cases
Bedbug history
978 Rutland Road

978 Rutland Road

2.8(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
156 Bank Street

156 Bank Street

3.1(1)

West Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
478 Warren Street

478 Warren Street

5.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 West    4 Street

148 West 4 Street

2.1(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-07 32 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

34-07 32 Street

5.0(1)

Astoria

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
77 Allen Street

77 Allen Street

1.6(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2321 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2321 7 Avenue

2.8(1)

Central Harlem

11 evictions
67 open violations
22 litigation cases
No bedbug history
303 West  117 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

303 West 117 Street

3.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
67 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
361 Grove Street
Rent-stabilized

361 Grove Street

1.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
15 open violations
2 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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