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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,060+ 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 132,355–132,372 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

69-11 Yellowstone Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

69-11 Yellowstone Boulevard

4.6(1)

Forest Hills

3 evictions
41 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
336 East 61 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

336 East 61 Street

3.3(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
349 East 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

349 East 14 Street

3.0(1)

Gramercy Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1866 Gates Avenue
Good cause

1866 Gates Avenue

3.9(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2181 Wallace Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2181 Wallace Avenue

1.8(1)

Pelham Parkway

11 evictions
58 open violations
26 litigation cases
No bedbug history
136 Hylan Boulevard

136 Hylan Boulevard

5.0(1)

Shore Acres

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
166 West  121 Street

166 West 121 Street

3.3(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1468 Pitkin Avenue
Good cause

1468 Pitkin Avenue

1.0(1)

Brownsville

1 eviction
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
170 E 74 St

170 E 74 St

4.1(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1968 Bathgate Avenue

1968 Bathgate Avenue

2.0(1)

East Tremont

2 evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
370 Legion Street
Rent-stabilized

370 Legion Street

2.6(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
31 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2019 Himrod Street
Good cause

2019 Himrod Street

1.6(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
558 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

558 Lexington Avenue

2.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

3 evictions
13 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
340 Roebling Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

340 Roebling Street

2.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
423 West 147 Street

423 West 147 Street

1.8(1)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36-29 30 Street
Good cause

36-29 30 Street

2.8(1)

Long Island City

No evictions
26 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
57 West 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

57 West 85 Street

3.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
223 East 80 Street
Good cause

223 East 80 Street

2.0(1)

Yorkville

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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