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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 125,569–125,586 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

657 Mac Donough Street
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657 Mac Donough Street

3.0(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
482 4 Avenue

482 4 Avenue

2.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
44 South Oxford Street

44 South Oxford Street

3.4(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
786 East 182 Street
Rent-stabilized
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786 East 182 Street

1.8(1)

East Tremont

2 evictions
34 open violations
29 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1853 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1853 Putnam Avenue

2.5(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-51 Crescent Street

34-51 Crescent Street

3.8(1)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
209 East   66 Street
Rent-stabilized
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209 East 66 Street

4.3(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1704 Morris Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1704 Morris Avenue

2.0(1)

Concourse

18 evictions
93 open violations
21 litigation cases
No bedbug history
945 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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945 Columbus Avenue

3.5(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3133 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
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3133 Broadway

2.4(1)

Morningside Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
788 Arnow Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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788 Arnow Avenue

1.8(1)

Bronxwood

3 evictions
136 open violations
33 litigation cases
No bedbug history
275 East 55 Street

275 East 55 Street

2.6(1)

East Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
129 Columbia Street
Rent-stabilized

129 Columbia Street

3.3(1)

Columbia St Waterfront District

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 Meserole Street
Rent-stabilized
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210 Meserole Street

3.3(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
62 East 5 Street

62 East 5 Street

5.0(1)

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
236 Richardson Street

236 Richardson Street

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
232 East 40 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

232 East 40 Street

5.0(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
502 Grand Street

502 Grand Street

2.4(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 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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