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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 132,841–132,858 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

72-4 Forest Avenue

72-4 Forest Avenue

3.6(1)

Ridgewood

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

540 West 143 Street

2.3(1)

Hamilton Heights

3 evictions
70 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
97 Avenue A
Good cause

97 Avenue A

3.8(1)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
281A Halsey Street

281A Halsey Street

1.9(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
17 Berkeley Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

17 Berkeley Place

3.8(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
79 Stuyvesant Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

79 Stuyvesant Avenue

4.1(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
181 12 Street

181 12 Street

3.4(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
410 Lorimer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

410 Lorimer Street

2.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 East    9 Street

35 East 9 Street

4.8(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
80 Green Street

80 Green Street

4.6(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2482 West Street

2482 West Street

4.3(1)

Gravesend

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1307 Park Place

1307 Park Place

1.8(1)

Weeksville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2111 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2111 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

3.1(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
18 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
136 Graham Avenue

136 Graham Avenue

3.4(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
138 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

138 St Nicholas Avenue

1.5(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
42 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
402 East 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

402 East 83 Street

3.1(1)

Yorkville

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 East 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

11 East 78 Street

3.4(1)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
240 Linden Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

240 Linden Boulevard

1.0(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
22 open violations
1 litigation case
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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