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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 124,615–124,632 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

32 Strong Place

32 Strong Place

5.0(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
364 New York Avenue

364 New York Avenue

4.3(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3291 Hull Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3291 Hull Avenue

1.9(1)

Norwood

4 evictions
16 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
137 East Houston Street
Rent-stabilized

137 East Houston Street

2.9(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
376 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

376 South 3 Street

4.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
22 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
514 East 81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

514 East 81 Street

4.4(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105-19 34 Ave

105-19 34 Ave

1.5(1)

North Corona

2 evictions
25 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
309 New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized

309 New York Avenue

3.3(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2070 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2070 7 Avenue

1.8(1)

South Harlem

6 evictions
4 open violations
22 litigation cases
No bedbug history
674 East 136 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

674 East 136 Street

2.4(1)

North New York

9 evictions
158 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
319 Wadsworth Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

319 Wadsworth Avenue

2.1(1)

Fort George

No evictions
57 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145 West   71 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 West 71 Street

4.5(1)

All Upper West Side

3 evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
346 W 56 St
Rent-stabilized

346 W 56 St

4.4(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
985 Bedford Avenue

985 Bedford Avenue

3.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-55 23 Street

25-55 23 Street

1.0(1)

Astoria

No evictions
30 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
115 Sullivan Street
Good cause

115 Sullivan Street

3.9(1)

Soho

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
547 W 186 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

547 W 186 St

1.0(1)

Fort George

3 evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
257 Quincy Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

257 Quincy Street

3.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

2 evictions
90 open violations
5 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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