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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 126,343–126,360 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

206 Hampton Avenue

206 Hampton Avenue

4.5(1)

Manhattan Beach

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1075 Utica Avenue
Good cause

1075 Utica Avenue

2.5(1)

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1391 Nelson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1391 Nelson Avenue

4.4(1)

Highbridge

1 eviction
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16-52 Norman St

16-52 Norman St

4.1(1)

Ridgewood

1 eviction
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1654 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1654 Putnam Avenue

2.5(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1845 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

1845 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

5.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
73 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1029 Lorimer Street

1029 Lorimer Street

4.6(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
91 Guernsey Street
Good cause

91 Guernsey Street

4.6(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
427 East 77 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

427 East 77 Street

4.5(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
537 West 162 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

537 West 162 Street

3.0(1)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
80 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
363 Vernon Avenue

363 Vernon Avenue

1.5(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
440 East 138 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

440 East 138 Street

1.3(1)

North New York

4 evictions
9 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
611 West  135 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

611 West 135 Street

2.5(2)

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1905 Bay Ridge Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1905 Bay Ridge Avenue

2.9(1)

Bensonhurst

4 evictions
17 open violations
4 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1233 Boynton Avenue

1233 Boynton Avenue

2.4(1)

Soundview

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112 Waverly Ave

112 Waverly Ave

5.0(1)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
201 East 18 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

201 East 18 Street

3.1(1)

Prospect Park South

3 evictions
98 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
465 Main Street
Good cause

465 Main Street

5.0(1)

Roosevelt Island

No evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
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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