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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 123,229–123,246 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

284 6 Street

284 6 Street

4.9(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
310 East 30 Street

310 East 30 Street

4.5(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
273 West 140 Street

273 West 140 Street

3.8(1)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 Hoyt Street

137 Hoyt Street

4.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 Ryerson Street

108 Ryerson Street

3.1(1)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1402 West 4 Street
Rent-stabilized

1402 West 4 Street

1.9(1)

Bensonhurst

12 evictions
108 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30-63 44 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

30-63 44 Street

3.6(1)

Astoria

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
18 Olive Street

18 Olive Street

3.5(1)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
544 West 157 Street

544 West 157 Street

3.3(1)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
4 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1111 St Johns Place
Good cause

1111 St Johns Place

2.3(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1723 East 15 Street
Good cause

1723 East 15 Street

4.9(1)

Homecrest

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
322 Irving Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

322 Irving Ave

1.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23-50 Steinway Street

23-50 Steinway Street

2.4(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-06 169 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

35-06 169 Street

4.5(1)

Murray Hill (Queens)

No evictions
37 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
61-41 Woodbine Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

61-41 Woodbine Street

2.7(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127 Lafayette Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

127 Lafayette Avenue

4.5(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
598 Marcy Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

598 Marcy Avenue

4.5(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

3 evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3080 Hull Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3080 Hull Avenue

1.8(1)

Norwood

3 evictions
73 open violations
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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