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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 123,103–123,120 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1959 West 11 Street

1959 West 11 Street

1.4(1)

Gravesend

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
604 Monroe Street

604 Monroe Street

3.0(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
69 Decatur Street
Good cause

69 Decatur Street

5.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
17 Granite Street
Rent-stabilized

17 Granite Street

4.6(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1829 Madison Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1829 Madison Street

1.3(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
418 17 Street
Good cause

418 17 Street

3.6(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
56 Elizabeth Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

56 Elizabeth Street

2.5(1)

Chinatown

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25 Convent Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

25 Convent Avenue

2.8(1)

West Harlem

1 eviction
38 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
224 East   27 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

224 East 27 Street

4.3(2)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 East 194 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

237 East 194 Street

2.5(1)

Fordham

10 evictions
125 open violations
28 litigation cases
No bedbug history
426 East 9 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

426 East 9 Street

4.8(2)

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61-27 Madison Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

61-27 Madison Street

4.4(1)

Ridgewood

2 evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
499 Dean Street

499 Dean Street

4.0(1)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
235 Madison Street

235 Madison Street

4.4(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
442 East 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

442 East 78 Street

2.9(1)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
312 West 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

312 West 89 Street

3.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2230 Grand Concourse
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2230 Grand Concourse

4.9(1)

Tremont

4 evictions
23 open violations
40 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2429 Broadway

2429 Broadway

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
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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