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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 131,671–131,688 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

417 Throop Avenue
Good cause

417 Throop Avenue

1.0(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
516 Van Siclen Avenue

516 Van Siclen Avenue

2.3(1)

East New York

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
518 West  207 Street
Rent-stabilized
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518 West 207 Street

2.9(1)

Inwood

11 evictions
1 open violation
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
850 Knickerbocker Avenue

850 Knickerbocker Avenue

3.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
57 Mott Street
Rent-stabilized
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57 Mott Street

4.3(1)

Chinatown

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
338 9 Avenue

338 9 Avenue

1.8(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
877 Brook Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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877 Brook Avenue

1.0(1)

Melrose

2 evictions
8 open violations
4 litigation cases
Bedbug history
1934 Madison Street

1934 Madison Street

3.8(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
685 Lorimer Street

685 Lorimer Street

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
275 Bleecker Street
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275 Bleecker Street

1.9(1)

West Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1218 Bushwick Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1218 Bushwick Avenue

2.1(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
35 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
535 Lafayette Avenue
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535 Lafayette Avenue

4.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 East 196 Street
Rent-stabilized
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219 East 196 Street

1.5(1)

Fordham

7 evictions
85 open violations
43 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1048 Decatur Street
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1048 Decatur Street

4.0(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 West 92 Street
Rent-stabilized
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117 West 92 Street

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
238 12 Street

238 12 Street

4.1(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
522 Flatbush Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

522 Flatbush Avenue

3.5(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
73 Malcolm X Boulevard
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73 Malcolm X Boulevard

3.6(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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