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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 130,123–130,140 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

704 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

704 8 Avenue

1.8(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
96 Lake Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

96 Lake Street

2.3(1)

Gravesend

No evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
43-03 31 Avenue

43-03 31 Avenue

2.0(1)

Astoria

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
336 Bleecker Street
Rent-stabilized

336 Bleecker Street

4.0(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150 East   93 Street
Rent-stabilized

150 East 93 Street

3.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 West 112 Street

242 West 112 Street

2.3(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
1135 Rogers Avenue

1135 Rogers Avenue

2.9(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
51 West 71 Street

51 West 71 Street

2.3(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
401 East   63 Street
Good cause

401 East 63 Street

3.8(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2707 Creston Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2707 Creston Avenue

3.0(1)

Fordham

2 evictions
52 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
284 Suydam Street

284 Suydam Street

3.3(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4608 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4608 5 Avenue

3.8(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
73 St Marks Avenue
Good cause

73 St Marks Avenue

3.5(1)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
186 South 8 Street

186 South 8 Street

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
213 India Street
Rent-stabilized

213 India Street

2.0(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
483 Grandview Avenue
Good cause

483 Grandview Avenue

2.1(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
331 Bleecker Street
Rent-stabilized

331 Bleecker Street

4.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
43 Vernon Avenue

43 Vernon Avenue

4.8(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

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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