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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 122,995–123,012 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1249 Edison Avenue

1249 Edison Avenue

5.0(1)

Schuylerville

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
934 Carroll Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

934 Carroll Street

1.5(1)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
38 open violations
9 litigation cases
Bedbug history
153 Avenue A
Good cause

153 Avenue A

4.1(2)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1268 Clay Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1268 Clay Avenue

1.6(1)

Concourse

4 evictions
65 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
66-17 Myrtle Avenue
Good cause

66-17 Myrtle Avenue

2.1(1)

Glendale

2 evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7715 4 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

7715 4 Avenue

4.5(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
738 East 6 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

738 East 6 Street

1.8(1)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
556 Lafayette Avenue
Good cause

556 Lafayette Avenue

2.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
27 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
369 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

369 7 Avenue

3.0(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217 Quincy Street

217 Quincy Street

4.8(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1439 Myrtle Avenue

1439 Myrtle Avenue

3.3(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
586 Chester Street

586 Chester Street

4.6(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
511 West 232 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

511 West 232 Street

4.4(1)

Spuyten Duyvil

2 evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
436 Throop Avenue
Good cause

436 Throop Avenue

2.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
56 7 Avenue
Good cause

56 7 Avenue

2.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40-55 95 Street

40-55 95 Street

1.8(1)

Elmhurst

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 Forbell Street

148 Forbell Street

1.4(1)

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5 East 124 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5 East 124 Street

2.9(1)

South Harlem

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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