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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 125,227–125,244 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

362 Parkside Avenue

362 Parkside Avenue

3.8(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
345 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized

345 West 21 Street

4.5(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
337 West 140 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

337 West 140 Street

2.5(1)

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
18 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25 Vermilyea Avenue
Good cause

25 Vermilyea Avenue

3.9(1)

Inwood

No evictions
20 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
156 Eckford Street

156 Eckford Street

5.0(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
583 Carlton Avenue

583 Carlton Avenue

4.0(1)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2169 Pacific Street
Good cause

2169 Pacific Street

1.3(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
850 Lafayette Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

850 Lafayette Avenue

4.9(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
947 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

947 Columbus Avenue

2.9(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 Lexington Avenue

105 Lexington Avenue

3.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 Carlton Avenue
Good cause

81 Carlton Avenue

2.4(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
28-58 36 Street
Good cause

28-58 36 Street

2.4(1)

Astoria

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 W 22 St

140 W 22 St

4.3(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
527 West 22 Street
Good cause

527 West 22 Street

1.3(1)

West Chelsea

1 eviction
33 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1502 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1502 1 Avenue

2.5(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
67 West 126 Street
Good cause

67 West 126 Street

4.9(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
877 Empire Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

877 Empire Boulevard

4.0(1)

Weeksville

No evictions
62 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
313A Pulaski Street

313A Pulaski Street

3.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
16 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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