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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 128,989–129,006 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

54-02 Skillman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

54-02 Skillman Avenue

4.5(1)

Woodside

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
33-18 29 Street

33-18 29 Street

2.5(1)

Astoria

No evictions
47 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
47-33 5 Street
Good cause

47-33 5 Street

4.4(1)

Hunters Point

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
299 Himrod Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

299 Himrod Street

2.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1580 Thieriot Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1580 Thieriot Avenue

1.5(1)

Parkchester

20 evictions
56 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
560 Henry Street

560 Henry Street

4.5(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
795 Lexington Avenue

795 Lexington Avenue

2.8(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 East 30 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

108 East 30 Street

2.6(1)

NoMad

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
97 Marble Hill Avenue

97 Marble Hill Avenue

2.9(1)

Marble Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
58 West   56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

58 West 56 Street

2.5(1)

Midtown

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Park Place

134 Park Place

2.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 North 8 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 North 8 Street

3.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
333 Hancock Street
Good cause

333 Hancock Street

2.5(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
30 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
621 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

621 West End Avenue

3.5(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
144 Lewis Avenue
Good cause

144 Lewis Avenue

1.4(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

2 evictions
3 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
156 West 94 Street
Good cause

156 West 94 Street

4.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
724 Lorimer Street
Rent-stabilized

724 Lorimer Street

5.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
773 Greene Avenue

773 Greene Avenue

3.4(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
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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