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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 126,613–126,630 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1155 Grand Concourse
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1155 Grand Concourse

2.3(1)

Concourse

5 evictions
120 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
33-04 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

33-04 29 Street

2.1(1)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Hopkins Street
Good cause

179 Hopkins Street

3.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
855 40 Street
Rent-stabilized

855 40 Street

2.9(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
123 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized

123 Bedford Avenue

4.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1121 Lafayette Avenue

1121 Lafayette Avenue

4.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
27 West 94 Street

27 West 94 Street

4.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
21 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
517 Avenue Of The Americas

517 Avenue Of The Americas

2.8(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
739 West 186 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

739 West 186 Street

4.3(2)

Hudson Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
45 East   28 Street
Rent-stabilized

45 East 28 Street

2.1(1)

NoMad

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14-17 31 Avenue

14-17 31 Avenue

3.5(1)

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1071 Manhattan Avenue
Good cause

1071 Manhattan Avenue

3.6(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
371 95 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

371 95 Street

4.6(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 East 26 Street
Good cause

242 East 26 Street

1.9(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45-29 40 Street
Rent-stabilized

45-29 40 Street

3.0(1)

Sunnyside

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
716 West  177 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

716 West 177 Street

2.6(1)

Hudson Heights

2 evictions
21 open violations
26 litigation cases
No bedbug history
20 East 66 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

20 East 66 Street

1.6(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
193 Norman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

193 Norman Avenue

4.6(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
11 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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