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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 128,935–128,952 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1240 Union Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1240 Union Street

2.4(1)

Crown Heights

4 evictions
68 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
141 Montrose Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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141 Montrose Avenue

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
309 East 104 Street

309 East 104 Street

4.4(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2654 Valentine Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2654 Valentine Avenue

1.4(1)

Fordham

8 evictions
91 open violations
27 litigation cases
No bedbug history
252 Tompkins Ave
Rent-stabilized
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252 Tompkins Ave

4.9(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
359 West   45 Street
Rent-stabilized
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359 West 45 Street

3.0(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
551 Graham Avenue
Rent-stabilized

551 Graham Avenue

4.0(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized
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86 Clinton Street

2.6(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
522 West 152 Street

522 West 152 Street

3.1(1)

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
312 East 85 Street
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312 East 85 Street

2.4(1)

Yorkville

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1144 Lafayette Avenue
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1144 Lafayette Avenue

2.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
303 East 53 Street

303 East 53 Street

2.1(1)

Sutton Place

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25 Murray Street
Good cause

25 Murray Street

4.6(1)

Tribeca

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1890 Ocean Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1890 Ocean Avenue

3.9(1)

Midwood

4 evictions
103 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
409 West 24 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

409 West 24 Street

4.4(1)

West Chelsea

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2762 Kingsbridge Terrace
Good cause

2762 Kingsbridge Terrace

3.4(1)

Kingsbridge Heights

2 evictions
43 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3900 Manhattan College Parkway
Rent-stabilized
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3900 Manhattan College Parkway

2.8(1)

Riverdale

1 eviction
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
328 East 48 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

328 East 48 Street

4.5(1)

Turtle Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
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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