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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 125,479–125,496 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

636 East 19 Street

636 East 19 Street

4.8(1)

Ditmas Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 Powers Street

149 Powers Street

2.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
304 Stuyvesant Avenue
Good cause

304 Stuyvesant Avenue

3.1(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
14 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

14 1 Avenue

2.3(1)

East Village

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61 Lenox Ave

61 Lenox Ave

4.4(1)

South Harlem

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
743 9 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

743 9 Avenue

1.0(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
86 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
259 Herzl Street
Rent-stabilized

259 Herzl Street

1.0(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3640 Bronx Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3640 Bronx Boulevard

1.3(1)

Williamsbridge

10 evictions
395 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
343 Marlborough Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

343 Marlborough Road

3.4(1)

Ditmas Park

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
145 Noble Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 Noble Street

3.8(1)

Greenpoint

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
16 East   98 Street
Rent-stabilized

16 East 98 Street

5.0(1)

Carnegie Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 Argyle Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

15 Argyle Road

2.8(1)

Prospect Park South

2 evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
904 Willoughby Avenue

904 Willoughby Avenue

4.1(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
290 West 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

290 West 12 Street

3.3(1)

West Village

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
182 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

182 East 7 Street

3.1(1)

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
152 Carroll Street
Good cause

152 Carroll Street

4.3(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 East 11 Street
Good cause

28 East 11 Street

4.6(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 8 Street

140 8 Street

4.1(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
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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