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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 123,931–123,948 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2181 Grand Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2181 Grand Avenue

1.1(1)

University Heights

9 evictions
34 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1042 45 Street
Rent-stabilized
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1042 45 Street

3.3(1)

Borough Park

2 evictions
17 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
106 Thompson Street
Rent-stabilized

106 Thompson Street

3.6(1)

Soho

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10-11 50 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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10-11 50 Avenue

4.9(1)

Hunters Point

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1515 Fulton Street

1515 Fulton Street

1.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
410 East 8 Street

410 East 8 Street

3.0(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
535 East 29 Street

535 East 29 Street

3.5(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
704 Chauncey Street

704 Chauncey Street

3.0(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
314 Grove Street
Good cause

314 Grove Street

1.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
26 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1565 Townsend Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1565 Townsend Avenue

1.5(1)

Concourse

5 evictions
100 open violations
35 litigation cases
No bedbug history
259 Parkside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

259 Parkside Avenue

2.7(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

2 evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
237 Leonard Street

237 Leonard Street

4.3(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2894 Grand Concourse
Rent-stabilized
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2894 Grand Concourse

2.3(1)

Bedford Park

8 evictions
15 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
38 Schermerhorn Street

38 Schermerhorn Street

1.6(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2730 Sedgwick Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2730 Sedgwick Avenue

4.9(1)

Kingsbridge Heights

3 evictions
538 open violations
29 litigation cases
No bedbug history
749 Flushing Avenue

749 Flushing Avenue

4.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 West 20 Street
Good cause

221 West 20 Street

1.6(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
328 East 95 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

328 East 95 Street

4.3(1)

Yorkville

No 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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