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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 124,723–124,740 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2344 Pacific Street
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2344 Pacific Street

1.8(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
34 Seaman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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34 Seaman Avenue

4.8(1)

Inwood

7 evictions
188 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
716 5 Avenue
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716 5 Avenue

4.5(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
414 East 85 Street
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414 East 85 Street

2.9(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
469 Central Avenue
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469 Central Avenue

3.1(1)

Bushwick

3 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
327 West 14 Street
Rent-stabilized

327 West 14 Street

4.8(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
257 20 Street

257 20 Street

2.3(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
126 Kane Street

126 Kane Street

2.8(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
60 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61 Ten Eyck Street
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61 Ten Eyck Street

2.1(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
488 East 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
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488 East 74 Street

3.8(1)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
203 Bay 23 Street

203 Bay 23 Street

4.4(1)

Bath Beach

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
340 East 198 Street
Rent-stabilized
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340 East 198 Street

2.5(1)

Fordham

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
651 West 169 Street
Rent-stabilized
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651 West 169 Street

2.5(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
75 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
563 Cauldwell Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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563 Cauldwell Avenue

1.0(1)

Woodstock

8 evictions
366 open violations
31 litigation cases
No bedbug history
534 Grand Street

534 Grand Street

2.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized
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47 Mac Donough Street

3.9(2)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
50 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
94 Rockaway Parkway
Rent-stabilized
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94 Rockaway Parkway

1.6(1)

Brownsville

4 evictions
142 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2172 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2172 2 Avenue

3.0(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
34 open violations
9 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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