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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 126,703–126,720 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

50 E 96 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

50 E 96 St

1.4(1)

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
31 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
477 Clinton Street

477 Clinton Street

5.0(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1918 Avenue H
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1918 Avenue H

4.1(1)

Ditmas Park

5 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23-30 31 Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

23-30 31 Road

4.0(1)

Astoria

No evictions
215 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
76 East 210 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

76 East 210 Street

4.5(1)

Norwood

1 eviction
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
214 East 168 Street
Good cause

214 East 168 Street

1.0(1)

Concourse

8 evictions
204 open violations
49 litigation cases
No bedbug history
352 Hooper Street
Good cause

352 Hooper Street

3.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
249 East   77 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

249 East 77 Street

2.9(2)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
120 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
789 Flushing Avenue

789 Flushing Avenue

3.3(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
513 3 Avenue

513 3 Avenue

4.1(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2055 St Raymond Ave
Good cause

2055 St Raymond Ave

2.5(1)

Parkchester

2 evictions
107 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
212 Wyckoff Avenue
Good cause

212 Wyckoff Avenue

3.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
893 4 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

893 4 Avenue

3.3(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
97 Scholes Street
Good cause

97 Scholes Street

3.4(1)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
63 Hancock Street
Good cause

63 Hancock Street

1.4(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
148-25 88 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

148-25 88 Avenue

2.4(2)

Jamaica

1 eviction
106 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
290 Harman St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

290 Harman St

2.0(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
8 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
257 West 98 Street
Rent-stabilized

257 West 98 Street

4.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 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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