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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 131,599–131,616 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

438 East 9 Street
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438 East 9 Street

4.9(1)

East Village

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
423 East 114 Street
Rent-stabilized
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423 East 114 Street

4.0(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
74 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104 India Street
Rent-stabilized
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104 India Street

2.8(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2201 Haviland Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2201 Haviland Avenue

3.0(1)

Westchester Village

7 evictions
145 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
417 East 70 Street
Rent-stabilized
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417 East 70 Street

4.4(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
433 East 2 Street

433 East 2 Street

4.9(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
183 Clifton Place

183 Clifton Place

1.8(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
41 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
19 Barrow Street
Rent-stabilized
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19 Barrow Street

4.4(1)

West Village

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
121 Kent Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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121 Kent Avenue

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1587 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1587 1 Avenue

3.8(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50 Henry Street
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50 Henry Street

2.4(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 Pacific Street

230 Pacific Street

3.8(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8 East 48 Street
Rent-stabilized
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8 East 48 Street

3.0(1)

Midtown

No evictions
12 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
136 West   74 Street
Rent-stabilized
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136 West 74 Street

4.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
349 Convent Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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349 Convent Avenue

2.9(1)

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
12 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
502 West 180 Street
Rent-stabilized
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502 West 180 Street

1.6(1)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
11 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
221 Sherman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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221 Sherman Avenue

3.3(1)

Inwood

8 evictions
10 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
872 Woodward Avenue
Rent-stabilized

872 Woodward Avenue

4.0(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
2 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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