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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 124,399–124,416 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

225 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

225 West 15 Street

3.1(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
123 East 101 Street

123 East 101 Street

3.6(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5 White Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5 White Street

4.9(1)

Tribeca

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
84 George Street
Good cause

84 George Street

3.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
963 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

963 Lexington Avenue

1.3(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 Audubon Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

15 Audubon Avenue

2.5(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
446 East 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

446 East 78 Street

4.6(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 Ainslie Street

172 Ainslie Street

4.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8320 Bay Parkway
Rent-stabilized

8320 Bay Parkway

3.8(1)

Bensonhurst

3 evictions
140 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
823 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

823 St Johns Place

2.6(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
46 open violations
17 litigation cases
No bedbug history
44 Van Buren Street
Good cause

44 Van Buren Street

3.3(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 West   14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 West 14 Street

2.6(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 West 68 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

148 West 68 Street

4.1(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 West 135 Street
Good cause

137 West 135 Street

4.5(1)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
3 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1474 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1474 Eastern Parkway

3.0(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
37 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
75 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

75 Mac Donough Street

2.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
28 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
268 West 136 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

268 West 136 Street

4.6(1)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1264 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1264 Sheridan Avenue

2.6(1)

Concourse

5 evictions
47 open violations
10 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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