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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 12,511–12,528 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

609 Onderdonk Avenue

609 Onderdonk Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
351 West 45 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

351 West 45 Street

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
25 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
24 St Andrews Place

24 St Andrews Place

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5124 7 Avenue

5124 7 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
526 Classon Avenue

526 Classon Avenue

Clinton Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1696 Rockaway Parkway

1696 Rockaway Parkway

Canarsie

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
162 Norwood Avenue

162 Norwood Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
322 Pleasant Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

322 Pleasant Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
26 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
24-21 23 Street

24-21 23 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
99 Belmont Avenue
Good cause

99 Belmont Avenue

Brownsville

4 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116-33 192 Street

116-33 192 Street

St. Albans

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1365 Union Street

1365 Union Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
211 Suydam Street
Rent-stabilized

211 Suydam Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
26 Walloon Street

26 Walloon Street

Mariners Harbor

No evictions
1 open violation
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1540 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1540 St Nicholas Avenue

Fort George

4 evictions
3 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
326 Avenue W

326 Avenue W

Gravesend

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
18-19 21 Road

18-19 21 Road

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
94-42 42 Avenue

94-42 42 Avenue

Elmhurst

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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