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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 124,183–124,200 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

247 West 11 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

247 West 11 Street

4.8(1)

West Village

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
345 West 20 Street
Good cause

345 West 20 Street

4.4(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1257 Hancock Street

1257 Hancock Street

4.4(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
641 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized

641 East 28 Street

4.5(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
643 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

643 Manhattan Avenue

3.3(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
558A Monroe Street

558A Monroe Street

4.4(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
43-17 Bowne Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

43-17 Bowne Street

3.6(1)

East Flushing

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3225 Parkside Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3225 Parkside Place

4.1(1)

Norwood

4 evictions
18 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
824 West  176 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

824 West 176 Street

3.8(1)

Hudson Heights

No evictions
22 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42-25 College Point Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

42-25 College Point Boulevard

2.3(1)

Flushing

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
182 State Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

182 State Street

4.1(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

119 Ludlow Street

2.1(1)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
778 Prospect Place
Good cause

778 Prospect Place

3.1(1)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1118 Putnam Avenue
Good cause

1118 Putnam Avenue

1.5(1)

Bushwick

3 evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
779 Hart Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

779 Hart Street

2.0(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 West  134 Street
Good cause

199 West 134 Street

4.6(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
543 Court Street

543 Court Street

4.9(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
531 West 135 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

531 West 135 Street

4.5(1)

Hamilton Heights

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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