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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 124,075–124,092 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

165 Greenpoint Avenue

165 Greenpoint Avenue

4.1(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
32-20 34 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

32-20 34 Avenue

3.6(1)

Astoria

1 eviction
69 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145 West 4 Street
Good cause

145 West 4 Street

2.9(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 Market Street

45 Market Street

4.9(1)

Two Bridges

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
346A Chauncey Street

346A Chauncey Street

4.6(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39-21 65 Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

39-21 65 Place

3.5(1)

Woodside

1 eviction
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
27 Strong Place

27 Strong Place

1.5(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-25 36 Street
Rent-stabilized

25-25 36 Street

4.3(1)

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1155 Evergreen Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1155 Evergreen Avenue

2.4(1)

Soundview

2 evictions
121 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
221 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 East 26 Street

3.8(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2690 Morris Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2690 Morris Avenue

2.4(1)

Fordham

10 evictions
69 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
234 East 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

234 East 33 Street

1.6(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
715 East 233 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

715 East 233 Street

1.8(1)

Wakefield

2 evictions
57 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
289 Convent Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

289 Convent Avenue

4.5(1)

Hamilton Heights

2 evictions
28 open violations
8 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1874 Stanhope Street

1874 Stanhope Street

4.8(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
220 Cumberland Street
Rent-stabilized

220 Cumberland Street

4.6(1)

Fort Greene

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
118 Remsen Street
Good cause

118 Remsen Street

3.9(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 East   80 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

228 East 80 Street

3.8(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
5 open violations
6 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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