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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 132,823–132,840 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1245 Stratford Avenue
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1245 Stratford Avenue

1.0(1)

Soundview

5 evictions
166 open violations
28 litigation cases
No bedbug history
275 West 238 Street
Rent-stabilized
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275 West 238 Street

2.0(1)

Kingsbridge

1 eviction
102 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
491 Tompkins Avenue
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491 Tompkins Avenue

2.8(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

3 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
395 Stratford Road
Rent-stabilized
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395 Stratford Road

2.9(1)

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
602 West 147 Street

602 West 147 Street

4.5(1)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
357 East 193 Street
Rent-stabilized
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357 East 193 Street

1.4(1)

Fordham

3 evictions
248 open violations
18 litigation cases
No bedbug history
221 East 88 Street
Rent-stabilized
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221 East 88 Street

5.0(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1057 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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1057 2 Avenue

3.9(1)

Sutton Place

No evictions
36 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
445 East 140 Street
Rent-stabilized
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445 East 140 Street

4.5(1)

North New York

2 evictions
30 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
162 West 9 Street

162 West 9 Street

4.3(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
577 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
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577 St Johns Place

2.1(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31 Sickles Street
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31 Sickles Street

3.8(1)

Fort George

12 evictions
72 open violations
12 litigation cases
Bedbug history
118 East 102 Street
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118 East 102 Street

1.4(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
446 East 140 Street

446 East 140 Street

4.5(1)

North New York

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
397 5 Street

397 5 Street

4.1(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
218 Mac Dougal Street
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218 Mac Dougal Street

4.5(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
302 8 Avenue
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302 8 Avenue

4.1(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 East 82 Street
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158 East 82 Street

2.8(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
7 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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