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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 125,857–125,874 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

679 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized

679 Grand Street

3.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4059 Lowerre Place

4059 Lowerre Place

2.1(1)

Wakefield

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
62 Howard Avenue
Good cause

62 Howard Avenue

4.4(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1670 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1670 3 Avenue

4.0(1)

Carnegie Hill

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
729 Crawford Avenue

729 Crawford Avenue

4.8(1)

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
182A Calyer Street

182A Calyer Street

5.0(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
317 21 Street

317 21 Street

4.0(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1063 Bergen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1063 Bergen Street

3.4(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
420 East 148 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

420 East 148 Street

3.1(1)

North New York

2 evictions
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
184 Java Street
Good cause

184 Java Street

4.9(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
331 East 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

331 East 89 Street

4.1(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-42 Elmhurst Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

87-42 Elmhurst Avenue

2.9(1)

Elmhurst

2 evictions
7 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
840 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized

840 St Marks Avenue

3.9(1)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
66 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1122 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1122 Manhattan Avenue

4.9(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
112 East 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

112 East 116 Street

3.9(1)

East Harlem

3 evictions
65 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
591 Marcy Avenue
Good cause

591 Marcy Avenue

1.5(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1365 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1365 Dekalb Avenue

3.3(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
24 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1946 70 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1946 70 Street

4.0(1)

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
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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