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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 125,335–125,352 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

208 Lewis Avenue
Good cause

208 Lewis Avenue

2.3(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5709 7 Avenue

5709 7 Avenue

5.0(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1165 Pugsley Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1165 Pugsley Avenue

3.2(1)

Castle Hill

No evictions
18 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
265 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

265 1 Avenue

2.1(1)

Gramercy Park

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
90 Cornelia Street

90 Cornelia Street

1.3(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
995 East 167 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

995 East 167 Street

3.3(1)

Crotona Park East

3 evictions
116 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
341 West   71 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

341 West 71 Street

3.6(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
214 Devoe Street

214 Devoe Street

2.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37-44 61 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

37-44 61 Street

4.6(1)

Woodside

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-25 37 Street
Rent-stabilized

34-25 37 Street

3.5(1)

Astoria

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
184 East    2 Street

184 East 2 Street

4.9(1)

East Village

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20-24 23 Street

20-24 23 Street

1.0(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 Meserole Avenue
Rent-stabilized

118 Meserole Avenue

3.3(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
126 Moffat Street

126 Moffat Street

4.4(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
996 Atlantic Avenue

996 Atlantic Avenue

3.0(2)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
538 44 Street

538 44 Street

3.1(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
450 10 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

450 10 Avenue

4.9(1)

Hudson Yards

No evictions
91 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
244 West 122 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

244 West 122 Street

3.1(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
25 open violations
2 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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