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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 123,553–123,570 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

3762 East Tremont Avenue

3762 East Tremont Avenue

1.1(1)

Throgs Neck

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
509 Throop Avenue
Good cause

509 Throop Avenue

5.0(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 9 Street

159 9 Street

4.0(1)

Gowanus

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

623 East 5 Street

3.0(1)

Kensington

3 evictions
102 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
529 49 Street
Rent-stabilized

529 49 Street

1.9(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
31-18 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

31-18 33 Street

2.6(1)

Astoria

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 Prospect Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

239 Prospect Place

2.6(1)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
141 9 Street

141 9 Street

3.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
222 Maple St

222 Maple St

1.8(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
620 East  178 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

620 East 178 Street

1.0(1)

East Tremont

7 evictions
338 open violations
26 litigation cases
No bedbug history
836 Crown Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

836 Crown Street

2.0(1)

Weeksville

2 evictions
173 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
236 South 2 Street

236 South 2 Street

4.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
623 Mead Street

623 Mead Street

1.6(1)

Van Nest

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
700 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

700 Riverside Drive

4.8(1)

Hamilton Heights

2 evictions
31 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
117 Withers Street
Rent-stabilized

117 Withers Street

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 Dean Street

53 Dean Street

3.0(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
585 5 Avenue

585 5 Avenue

4.0(1)

Park Slope

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
371 Columbia Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

371 Columbia Street

1.9(1)

Red Hook

No evictions
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
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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