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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 132,355–132,372 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1440 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1440 Ocean Parkway

3.8(1)

Midwood

1 eviction
35 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
38 Herzl Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

38 Herzl Street

1.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
140 Bergen Street

140 Bergen Street

4.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
308 West 97 Street
Rent-stabilized

308 West 97 Street

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
26 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
212 Freeman Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

212 Freeman Street

4.8(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
25 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
450 West 50 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

450 West 50 Street

1.3(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
11 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
306 East 71 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

306 East 71 Street

3.4(1)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
930 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

930 Amsterdam Avenue

4.3(1)

All Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 Decatur Street

242 Decatur Street

4.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
565 West 125 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

565 West 125 Street

4.8(1)

Manhattanville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1466 Fulton Street

1466 Fulton Street

1.5(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
449 West 43 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

449 West 43 Street

4.8(1)

Hell's Kitchen

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1240 Woodycrest Avenue
Good cause

1240 Woodycrest Avenue

1.9(1)

Highbridge

3 evictions
107 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
220 West 22 Street

220 West 22 Street

2.4(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6730 5 Avenue

6730 5 Avenue

2.5(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325 East 206 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

325 East 206 Street

2.9(1)

Norwood

4 evictions
48 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
10 Bay 50 Street

10 Bay 50 Street

1.0(1)

Gravesend

No evictions
23 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
323 East   21 Street

323 East 21 Street

2.9(1)

Gramercy Park

No evictions
1 open violation
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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