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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 131,653–131,670 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

516 East 88 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

516 East 88 Street

4.8(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116 East 117 Street
Good cause

116 East 117 Street

4.8(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
50 Fort Greene Place
Good cause

50 Fort Greene Place

3.4(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2195 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2195 7 Avenue

1.5(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
63 West 73 Street
Good cause

63 West 73 Street

2.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
226 Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Good cause

226 Marcus Garvey Boulevard

1.9(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
184 Hart Street

184 Hart Street

3.3(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
353 Ocean Avenue

353 Ocean Avenue

3.9(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
30 Jewel Street

30 Jewel Street

5.0(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 West  145 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

231 West 145 Street

2.3(1)

Central Harlem

3 evictions
55 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
153 Clinton Avenue
Good cause

153 Clinton Avenue

5.0(1)

Clinton Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
322 6 Street
Rent-stabilized

322 6 Street

4.8(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
506 11 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

506 11 Street

2.6(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
414 East 187 Street

414 East 187 Street

2.3(1)

Belmont

No evictions
6 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
490 Putnam Avenue

490 Putnam Avenue

2.1(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1685 Selwyn Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1685 Selwyn Avenue

2.2(1)

Concourse

2 evictions
21 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
92 Sackman Street

92 Sackman Street

4.0(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
464 Hancock Street

464 Hancock Street

3.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
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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