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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 130,339–130,356 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

330 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

330 Ocean Parkway

4.0(1)

Kensington

2 evictions
64 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2320 Aqueduct Avenue East
Good cause

2320 Aqueduct Avenue East

3.8(1)

University Heights

6 evictions
62 open violations
24 litigation cases
No bedbug history
124 Moffat Street

124 Moffat Street

1.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
595 10 Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

595 10 Ave

4.6(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
518 West 135 Street

518 West 135 Street

1.5(1)

Manhattanville

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
147 Bleecker Street

147 Bleecker Street

3.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
227 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized

227 West 16 Street

4.0(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1126 Brooklyn Avenue

1126 Brooklyn Avenue

3.0(1)

East Flatbush

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
378 Sackett Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

378 Sackett Street

1.8(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
360 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

360 West 116 Street

1.9(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
743 Dekalb Ave
Good cause

743 Dekalb Ave

3.1(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
639 Warren Street

639 Warren Street

5.0(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
238 Bay Ridge Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

238 Bay Ridge Parkway

4.9(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
545 West 144 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

545 West 144 Street

2.8(1)

Hamilton Heights

5 evictions
150 open violations
13 litigation cases
Bedbug history
13 Bleecker Street

13 Bleecker Street

3.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
253 East 31 Street
Good cause

253 East 31 Street

4.0(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1162 Elder Avenue

1162 Elder Avenue

1.1(1)

Soundview

1 eviction
16 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
586 Grand Street
Good cause

586 Grand Street

4.5(1)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
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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