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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 124,705–124,722 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

254 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

254 Manhattan Avenue

3.5(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135 5 Avenue

135 5 Avenue

4.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 Sherman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

231 Sherman Avenue

2.8(1)

Inwood

No evictions
10 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
252 West 149 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

252 West 149 Street

4.0(1)

Central Harlem

4 evictions
28 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
35-47 90 Street

35-47 90 Street

3.0(1)

Jackson Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55-24 Myrtle Avenue

55-24 Myrtle Avenue

2.4(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25-25 Steinway Street

25-25 Steinway Street

1.8(1)

Astoria

No evictions
3 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
436 E 75 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

436 E 75 St

3.4(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68-33 Dartmouth Street

68-33 Dartmouth Street

4.0(1)

Forest Hills

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 Harrison Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

108 Harrison Place

3.3(1)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
105-25 88 Street
Rent-stabilized

105-25 88 Street

1.1(1)

Ozone Park

4 evictions
32 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
66 Hale Avenue

66 Hale Avenue

5.0(1)

Cypress Hills

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
570 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

570 Ft Washington Avenue

4.6(1)

Hudson Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
352 East 19 Street
Rent-stabilized

352 East 19 Street

4.3(1)

Gramercy Park

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
83-34 Dongan Avenue

83-34 Dongan Avenue

2.8(1)

Elmhurst

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
492 Monroe Street

492 Monroe Street

1.9(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
30 Havemeyer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

30 Havemeyer Street

4.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
236 Howard Avenue
Good cause

236 Howard Avenue

3.1(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
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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