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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 132,625–132,642 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

919 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

919 Eastern Parkway

2.8(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
141 Lexington Avenue

141 Lexington Avenue

5.0(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
124 Hart Street
Good cause

124 Hart Street

2.3(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

51 5 Avenue

3.6(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
420 8 Street

420 8 Street

2.1(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9031 Ft Hamilton Parkway

9031 Ft Hamilton Parkway

4.0(1)

Bay Ridge

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 S Oxford St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

111 S Oxford St

3.1(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
147 Central Avenue
Good cause

147 Central Avenue

3.6(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
450 West 47 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

450 West 47 Street

3.9(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1705 Woodbine Street
Rent-stabilized

1705 Woodbine Street

4.6(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
523 East 187 Street

523 East 187 Street

3.8(1)

Belmont

3 evictions
29 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1291 Eastern Pkwy
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1291 Eastern Pkwy

2.4(1)

Weeksville

6 evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
305 E 81 St
Good cause

305 E 81 St

2.0(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
520 West 174 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

520 West 174 Street

4.1(1)

Washington Heights

4 evictions
48 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
422 East 161 Street

422 East 161 Street

2.4(1)

Melrose

2 evictions
13 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2755 Reservoir Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2755 Reservoir Avenue

3.6(1)

Kingsbridge Heights

11 evictions
55 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
349 East 19 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

349 East 19 Street

1.3(1)

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
22 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
204 9 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

204 9 Avenue

3.5(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
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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