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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 123,049–123,066 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

130 New York Avenue
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130 New York Avenue

2.9(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
449 Henry Street

449 Henry Street

2.4(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1127 Calhoun Avenue

1127 Calhoun Avenue

2.6(1)

Schuylerville

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
571 Lafayette Avenue
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571 Lafayette Avenue

2.1(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
788 Hart Street
Rent-stabilized
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788 Hart Street

4.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3017 Newkirk Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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3017 Newkirk Avenue

2.5(1)

Flatbush

1 eviction
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
136 Atlantic Avenue

136 Atlantic Avenue

3.5(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150 East Broadway
Rent-stabilized

150 East Broadway

3.3(1)

Chinatown

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1008 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1008 Manhattan Avenue

4.3(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
562 Maple Street

562 Maple Street

2.5(1)

East Flatbush

No evictions
19 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
243 Devoe Street
Rent-stabilized

243 Devoe Street

3.4(1)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1739 2 Avenue

1739 2 Avenue

2.8(1)

Yorkville

1 eviction
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 20 St

131 20 St

2.5(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
115 Brightwater Court
Rent-stabilized
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115 Brightwater Court

4.0(1)

Brighton Beach

No evictions
26 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
45 St Marks Avenue

45 St Marks Avenue

2.2(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70 Remsen Street
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70 Remsen Street

3.8(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2939 Grand Concourse
Rent-stabilized
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2939 Grand Concourse

2.8(1)

Bedford Park

3 evictions
5 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
178 Stanton Street
Rent-stabilized
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178 Stanton Street

3.8(1)

Lower East Side

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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