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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 123,535–123,552 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

185 Metropolitan Avenue
Good cause

185 Metropolitan Avenue

2.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1146 Ogden Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1146 Ogden Avenue

4.9(1)

Highbridge

4 evictions
90 open violations
23 litigation cases
No bedbug history
242 Prospect Park West
Rent-stabilized
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242 Prospect Park West

4.4(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86-50 77 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

86-50 77 Street

2.5(1)

Woodhaven

3 evictions
35 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 Hancock Street
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131 Hancock Street

3.9(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
393 Jefferson Avenue

393 Jefferson Avenue

4.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
281 West 119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

281 West 119 Street

4.8(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50 Willow Street
Rent-stabilized

50 Willow Street

3.5(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37-49 87 Street
Rent-stabilized

37-49 87 Street

4.9(1)

Jackson Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-13 31 Street

34-13 31 Street

4.9(1)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
688 Wyona Street

688 Wyona Street

1.3(1)

East New York

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 West 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

142 West 83 Street

2.4(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106 Avenue S
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

106 Avenue S

4.0(1)

Gravesend

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
223 East 10 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

223 East 10 Street

4.8(1)

East Village

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21-46 Crescent Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21-46 Crescent Street

3.0(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
264 West 121 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

264 West 121 Street

4.8(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6713 3 Avenue

6713 3 Avenue

4.1(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
185 20 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

185 20 Street

4.0(1)

Greenwood

2 evictions
No 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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