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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 125,911–125,928 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

416 West 146 Street

416 West 146 Street

4.8(1)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
257 West   15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

257 West 15 Street

4.8(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
426 East 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

426 East 22 Street

2.0(1)

Ditmas Park

5 evictions
158 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
271 5 Ave
Good cause

271 5 Ave

3.6(1)

NoMad

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
180 Noll Street
Good cause

180 Noll Street

5.0(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
42 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
262 South 1 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

262 South 1 Street

2.6(1)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
32-42 35 Street

32-42 35 Street

4.4(1)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
316 West 78 Street
Rent-stabilized

316 West 78 Street

4.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
21-34 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21-34 Broadway

1.5(1)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
511 West 172 Street
Good cause

511 West 172 Street

1.6(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
34 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
127 Thames Street
Good cause

127 Thames Street

1.0(1)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
305 East 34 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 East 34 Street

1.9(1)

East Flatbush

4 evictions
51 open violations
8 litigation cases
Bedbug history
115-25 84 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

115-25 84 Avenue

3.4(1)

Kew Gardens

6 evictions
2 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
286 Cooper Street
Good cause

286 Cooper Street

1.5(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
9 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
504 Franklin Avenue

504 Franklin Avenue

4.3(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
470 Bushwick Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

470 Bushwick Avenue

4.4(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2265 Hughes Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2265 Hughes Avenue

4.4(1)

East Tremont

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106 5 Avenue

106 5 Avenue

2.5(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
3 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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