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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 126,523–126,540 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

24-52 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

24-52 29 Street

2.8(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
384 3 Avenue

384 3 Avenue

4.5(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
901 Avenue H
Rent-stabilized

901 Avenue H

4.3(1)

Midwood

No evictions
53 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1841 Mohegan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1841 Mohegan Avenue

2.6(1)

Crotona Park East

10 evictions
14 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
256 6 Avenue
Good cause

256 6 Avenue

2.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
340 East 53 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

340 East 53 Street

2.8(1)

Turtle Bay

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2117 3 Avenue
Good cause

2117 3 Avenue

3.5(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 Audubon Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

165 Audubon Avenue

2.0(1)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
10 open violations
23 litigation cases
No bedbug history
411 14 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

411 14 St

2.4(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50 West 86 Street

50 West 86 Street

2.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
26 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2161 Southern Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2161 Southern Boulevard

4.7(1)

East Tremont

5 evictions
30 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
515 East 75 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

515 East 75 Street

4.4(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
844 St Nicholas Avenue

844 St Nicholas Avenue

2.5(1)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
29-44 212 Street

29-44 212 Street

5.0(1)

Bayside

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

221 East 201 Street

2.0(1)

Bedford Park

No evictions
76 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
9 Montague Terrace
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

9 Montague Terrace

3.4(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
655 West 183 Street

655 West 183 Street

2.6(1)

Fort George

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
544 West 156 Street

544 West 156 Street

4.5(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
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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