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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 123,571–123,588 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

856 10 Avenue

856 10 Avenue

3.3(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

53 Grand Street

4.5(1)

Soho

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
692 10 Avenue
Good cause

692 10 Avenue

2.5(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50-64 42 Street

50-64 42 Street

2.6(1)

Sunnyside

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
836 Hart Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

836 Hart Street

2.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
36 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1890 Cornelia Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1890 Cornelia Street

3.5(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
523 East 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

523 East 12 Street

4.3(1)

East Village

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2961 Marion Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2961 Marion Avenue

2.9(1)

Bedford Park

10 evictions
122 open violations
22 litigation cases
No bedbug history
530 West 174 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

530 West 174 Street

2.6(1)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
27 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1015 Boynton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1015 Boynton Avenue

2.4(1)

Soundview

16 evictions
166 open violations
23 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145 West   12 Street
Rent-stabilized

145 West 12 Street

4.5(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
157 Manhattan Avenue
Good cause

157 Manhattan Avenue

2.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
84-18 89 Street

84-18 89 Street

4.4(1)

Woodhaven

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 42 Street

315 42 Street

2.9(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
233 Covert Street

233 Covert Street

3.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1511 Atlantic Avenue

1511 Atlantic Avenue

1.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

2 evictions
155 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
314 West  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

314 West 116 Street

1.1(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
269 East 175 Street
Good cause

269 East 175 Street

4.0(1)

Mt. Hope

No evictions
8 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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