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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 131,311–131,328 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

220-13 Merrick Boulevard

220-13 Merrick Boulevard

2.5(1)

Laurelton

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10-61 115 Street

10-61 115 Street

1.5(1)

College Point

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
417 Himrod Street

417 Himrod Street

1.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2512 Tratman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2512 Tratman Avenue

1.0(1)

Westchester Square

No evictions
142 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1116 8 Avenue

1116 8 Avenue

4.6(1)

Park Slope

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
451 West 166 Street
Good cause

451 West 166 Street

3.6(1)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 East 32 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 East 32 Street

2.9(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
365 West 46 Street
Good cause

365 West 46 Street

2.8(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
649 Classon Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

649 Classon Avenue

3.3(1)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
39 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2019 Palmetto Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2019 Palmetto Street

4.0(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1874 Hart Street
Rent-stabilized

1874 Hart Street

3.8(2)

Ridgewood

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 East 38 Street

204 East 38 Street

2.4(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1484 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1484 Amsterdam Avenue

3.3(1)

Manhattanville

5 evictions
150 open violations
13 litigation cases
Bedbug history
390 East   21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

390 East 21 Street

2.3(1)

Ditmas Park

2 evictions
10 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25 St Johns Place

25 St Johns Place

4.0(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
354 Senator Street
Rent-stabilized

354 Senator Street

4.6(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2639 Sedgwick Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2639 Sedgwick Avenue

3.3(1)

University Heights

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
320 East 11 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

320 East 11 Street

3.1(1)

East Village

2 evictions
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
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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