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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 126,433–126,450 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1245 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized
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1245 Eastern Parkway

3.9(1)

Weeksville

11 evictions
41 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1834 2 Avenue
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1834 2 Avenue

3.8(1)

Yorkville

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1863 Cornelia Street
Rent-stabilized

1863 Cornelia Street

4.5(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
511 West 151 Street
Rent-stabilized
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511 West 151 Street

4.3(1)

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
96 open violations
32 litigation cases
No bedbug history
186-14 Williamson Avenue
Rent-stabilized

186-14 Williamson Avenue

3.5(1)

Springfield Gardens

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
416 Prospect Ave
Rent-stabilized

416 Prospect Ave

2.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
382 94 Street

382 94 Street

4.5(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
17-05 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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17-05 Putnam Avenue

4.3(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
151 East 90 Street
Rent-stabilized
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151 East 90 Street

4.3(1)

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
346 East 9 Street
Rent-stabilized
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346 East 9 Street

4.4(1)

East Village

1 eviction
21 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
24 Fiske Place

24 Fiske Place

4.0(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28-28 35 Street
Rent-stabilized
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28-28 35 Street

1.8(1)

Astoria

1 eviction
9 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
238 West 122 Street
Rent-stabilized
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238 West 122 Street

4.8(1)

South Harlem

2 evictions
13 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30-65 34 St
Rent-stabilized
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30-65 34 St

4.1(2)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 West  120 Street
Rent-stabilized

21 West 120 Street

3.1(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
29 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

29 5 Avenue

3.6(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1307 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
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1307 St Johns Place

2.9(1)

Weeksville

1 eviction
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
895 Sutter Avenue

895 Sutter Avenue

1.6(1)

East New York

1 eviction
12 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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