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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 132,211–132,228 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

342 Lewis Avenue

342 Lewis Avenue

3.0(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 East 129 Street
Good cause

60 East 129 Street

3.1(1)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
215 North Henry Street
Good cause

215 North Henry Street

4.8(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23-30 31 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

23-30 31 Avenue

4.5(1)

Astoria

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6914 Ridge Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

6914 Ridge Boulevard

2.0(1)

Bay Ridge

2 evictions
87 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1299 Greene Avenue
Good cause

1299 Greene Avenue

2.6(1)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
63-08 Grand Central Parkway

63-08 Grand Central Parkway

4.8(1)

Forest Hills

1 eviction
80 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30-79 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

30-79 33 Street

4.3(1)

Astoria

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
325 West   42 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

325 West 42 Street

3.4(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
51 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
290 Herkimer Street

290 Herkimer Street

4.8(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 West 113 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

143 West 113 Street

1.6(1)

South Harlem

2 evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
76 West 82 Street
Good cause

76 West 82 Street

3.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
437 Hancock St

437 Hancock St

5.0(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
228 Frost Street

228 Frost Street

5.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1916 Grand Concourse
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1916 Grand Concourse

2.3(1)

Tremont

5 evictions
5 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
314 Mac Dougal Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

314 Mac Dougal Street

1.9(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
18 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
474 12 Street
Rent-stabilized

474 12 Street

4.9(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7 West 16 Street

7 West 16 Street

3.8(1)

Flatiron

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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