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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 125,245–125,262 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

149 Bedford Avenue

149 Bedford Avenue

1.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 Thompson Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

231 Thompson Street

1.5(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
676 9 Avenue
Good cause

676 9 Avenue

4.5(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1432 Atlantic Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1432 Atlantic Avenue

4.3(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144 Bruckner Boulevard
Good cause

144 Bruckner Boulevard

3.5(1)

North New York

3 evictions
13 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
89 Cornelia Street
Good cause

89 Cornelia Street

3.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
133 East 110 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

133 East 110 Street

3.3(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
72 Duke Ellington Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

72 Duke Ellington Boulevard

2.3(2)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1144 Dean Street

1144 Dean Street

4.9(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21-59 42 Street

21-59 42 Street

3.9(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
258 West 117 Street

258 West 117 Street

3.8(1)

South Harlem

3 evictions
159 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
61 Vermilyea Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

61 Vermilyea Avenue

3.9(1)

Inwood

2 evictions
104 open violations
23 litigation cases
No bedbug history
284 19 Street
Rent-stabilized

284 19 Street

4.1(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
317 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

317 West 22 Street

4.4(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32-41 44 Street

32-41 44 Street

3.5(1)

Astoria

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
307 East 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

307 East 85 Street

4.5(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
297 New York Avenue

297 New York Avenue

1.4(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1580 Amsterdam Avenue

1580 Amsterdam Avenue

4.8(1)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
3 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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