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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 12,817–12,834 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

85 Crooke Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

85 Crooke Avenue

Prospect Park South

3 evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
215-11 115 Road

215-11 115 Road

Cambria Heights

2 evictions
28 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
218 West 17 Street
Good cause

218 West 17 Street

Chelsea

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
64-40 68 Avenue

64-40 68 Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
367 14 Street

367 14 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 Clark Street
Rent-stabilized

35 Clark Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2395 Morris Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2395 Morris Avenue

Fordham

7 evictions
51 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
76 Pierrepont Street

76 Pierrepont Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
65 Rivington Street
Rent-stabilized

65 Rivington Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
8 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1645 East 19 Street

1645 East 19 Street

Homecrest

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
174 Beach 132 Street

174 Beach 132 Street

Belle Harbor

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1048 Ward Avenue

1048 Ward Avenue

Soundview

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
660 Classon Avenue

660 Classon Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45-61 170 Street

45-61 170 Street

East Flushing

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1138 Hancock Street

1138 Hancock Street

Bushwick

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 East 31 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

15 East 31 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
12 East  127 Street
Good cause

12 East 127 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215-15 111 Road

215-15 111 Road

Queens Village

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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