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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 129,997–130,014 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

34-22 28 Street
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34-22 28 Street

4.3(1)

Astoria

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119 Lexington Avenue
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119 Lexington Avenue

4.9(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
293 North 7 Street

293 North 7 Street

1.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
36 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
223 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
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223 West 16 Street

2.4(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1930 Palmetto Street
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1930 Palmetto Street

1.0(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2566 Radcliff Avenue
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2566 Radcliff Avenue

3.8(1)

Bronxwood

No evictions
29 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
504 West 143 Street
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504 West 143 Street

3.8(1)

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
5 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1553 Unionport Road
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1553 Unionport Road

5.0(1)

Parkchester

3 evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
517 East 77 Street
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517 East 77 Street

4.3(1)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
223 Prospect Park West

223 Prospect Park West

2.5(1)

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1008 Putnam Avenue

1008 Putnam Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1263 Willoughby Avenue
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1263 Willoughby Avenue

2.1(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1201 Union Street

1201 Union Street

3.9(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
99 Wyckoff Street
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99 Wyckoff Street

3.8(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
517 W 111 St
Rent-stabilized
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517 W 111 St

4.9(1)

Morningside Heights

1 eviction
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1308 St Nicholas Avenue
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1308 St Nicholas Avenue

2.5(1)

Washington Heights

16 evictions
50 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
318 East 106 Street
Rent-stabilized
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318 East 106 Street

2.0(2)

East Harlem

3 evictions
54 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
191 Kosciuszko Street

191 Kosciuszko Street

5.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
5 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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