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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 131,743–131,760 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

241 West 4 Street

241 West 4 Street

2.4(1)

West Village

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
801 E 13 St
Good cause

801 E 13 St

1.8(1)

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
24 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
609 Lorimer Street

609 Lorimer Street

3.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1866 Bleecker Street

1866 Bleecker Street

4.4(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
323 South 5 Street

323 South 5 Street

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 West 71 Street

37 West 71 Street

4.0(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
536 West   47 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

536 West 47 Street

2.8(1)

Hell's Kitchen

2 evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
557 West 149 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

557 West 149 Street

3.0(1)

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
113 West 15 Street

113 West 15 Street

3.9(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
485 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

485 Amsterdam Avenue

3.3(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2012 Nostrand Avenue

2012 Nostrand Avenue

2.8(1)

Flatbush

5 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
903 St Johns Place
Good cause

903 St Johns Place

5.0(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3515 Rochambeau Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3515 Rochambeau Avenue

3.4(1)

Norwood

9 evictions
20 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
282 10 Street

282 10 Street

3.5(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1133 Boston Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1133 Boston Road

1.1(1)

Morrisania

7 evictions
461 open violations
46 litigation cases
No bedbug history
615 W 172 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

615 W 172 St

4.3(2)

Washington Heights

5 evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2271 East 2 Street
Good cause

2271 East 2 Street

1.0(1)

Gravesend

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
78 East 1 Street
Good cause

78 East 1 Street

3.3(1)

East Village

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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