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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 127,135–127,152 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

181A Norman Avenue

181A Norman Avenue

2.4(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
365 Palmetto Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

365 Palmetto Street

2.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
335 East 85 Street

335 East 85 Street

2.6(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1154 College Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1154 College Avenue

1.3(1)

Concourse

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
146 Lafayette Ave
Rent-stabilized

146 Lafayette Ave

4.5(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
196 Rockaway Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

196 Rockaway Parkway

2.3(1)

Brownsville

1 eviction
54 open violations
18 litigation cases
No bedbug history
488 Rockaway Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

488 Rockaway Parkway

2.3(1)

Brownsville

4 evictions
28 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164-12 77 Road

164-12 77 Road

4.9(1)

Hillcrest

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
529 West  135 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

529 West 135 Street

2.0(1)

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
237 Kingston Avenue
Good cause

237 Kingston Avenue

1.5(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1170 Gerard Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1170 Gerard Avenue

4.0(1)

Concourse

9 evictions
69 open violations
27 litigation cases
No bedbug history
248 Franklin Avenue

248 Franklin Avenue

2.5(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
259 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
119 Clinton Avenue
Good cause

119 Clinton Avenue

3.1(1)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
494 Hendrix Street
Good cause

494 Hendrix Street

3.3(1)

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3224 30 St

3224 30 St

3.1(1)

Astoria

2 evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
444 East 134 Street
Rent-stabilized

444 East 134 Street

1.0(1)

North New York

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
101 5 Avenue

101 5 Avenue

2.0(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 W 110 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

15 W 110 St

2.0(1)

South Harlem

1 eviction
45 open violations
9 litigation cases
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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