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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 127,639–127,656 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

23-75 35 Street

23-75 35 Street

4.5(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 East 84 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

128 East 84 Street

3.1(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
502 East 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

502 East 12 Street

3.9(1)

East Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 Adelphi Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

156 Adelphi Street

4.0(1)

Fort Greene

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
18 Hancock St

18 Hancock St

3.9(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 Newel Street
Good cause

33 Newel Street

3.1(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
638 Osborn Street

638 Osborn Street

2.0(1)

Brownsville

1 eviction
180 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
59 Louisa Street

59 Louisa Street

4.5(1)

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45-15 41 Street
Rent-stabilized

45-15 41 Street

4.0(1)

Sunnyside

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 West 145 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 West 145 Street

2.6(1)

Central Harlem

12 evictions
15 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
295 Schaefer Street
Rent-stabilized

295 Schaefer Street

2.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
339 East 77 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

339 East 77 Street

2.5(1)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24-20 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

24-20 29 Street

4.8(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 Greenwich Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

28 Greenwich Avenue

3.5(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
198 Shepherd Avenue

198 Shepherd Avenue

2.3(1)

Cypress Hills

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
870 Hart Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

870 Hart Street

3.1(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
643 East 182 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

643 East 182 Street

2.8(1)

East Tremont

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
124 Macon Street

124 Macon Street

4.8(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
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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