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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 128,485–128,502 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

626 East 14 Street

626 East 14 Street

4.9(1)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 President Street
Rent-stabilized

200 President Street

4.8(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51 Bartlett Street

51 Bartlett Street

2.3(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2719 Morris Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2719 Morris Avenue

1.4(1)

Fordham

12 evictions
189 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
109 West  112 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

109 West 112 Street

3.0(1)

South Harlem

4 evictions
34 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1380 Flatbush Avenue

1380 Flatbush Avenue

3.8(1)

Flatbush

3 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
474 Brooklyn Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

474 Brooklyn Avenue

1.3(1)

East Flatbush

3 evictions
41 open violations
29 litigation cases
Bedbug history
296 Henry Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

296 Henry Street

4.5(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
340 East 70 Street
Good cause

340 East 70 Street

1.8(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34 Irving Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

34 Irving Avenue

3.0(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
541 Bay Ridge Parkway

541 Bay Ridge Parkway

4.9(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
184 8 Avenue
Good cause

184 8 Avenue

3.9(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
303 Montauk Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

303 Montauk Avenue

1.1(1)

East New York

No evictions
22 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
8201 Bay Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

8201 Bay Parkway

4.1(1)

Gravesend

No evictions
14 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
828 St Johns Place
Good cause

828 St Johns Place

2.4(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
438 West 49 Street

438 West 49 Street

4.1(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12 Cedar Street

12 Cedar Street

4.6(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
154 West Burnside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

154 West Burnside Avenue

3.3(1)

Morris Heights

5 evictions
17 open violations
2 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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