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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 132,913–132,930 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

981 Union Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

981 Union Avenue

3.0(1)

Morrisania

7 evictions
27 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
255 West 23 Street
Rent-stabilized

255 West 23 Street

4.8(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
22 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 4 Avenue

85 4 Avenue

3.9(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68 Henry Street

68 Henry Street

3.6(1)

Two Bridges

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
181 Chauncey Street

181 Chauncey Street

3.4(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2431 Lyvere Street

2431 Lyvere Street

2.0(1)

Westchester Square

No evictions
22 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
215 Avenue F
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 Avenue F

4.1(1)

Kensington

No evictions
46 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
239 East 39 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

239 East 39 Street

3.5(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
339 East 19 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

339 East 19 Street

2.8(1)

Gramercy Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2040 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2040 7 Avenue

1.0(1)

South Harlem

1 eviction
570 open violations
27 litigation cases
No bedbug history
318 West 107 Street
Rent-stabilized

318 West 107 Street

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
270 Marion Street

270 Marion Street

1.9(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325 53 Street

325 53 Street

3.1(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30-61 34 Street
Rent-stabilized

30-61 34 Street

2.4(1)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 York Avenue
Good cause

45 York Avenue

3.4(1)

New Brighton

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
621 West 138 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

621 West 138 Street

3.3(1)

Hamilton Heights

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 Wadsworth Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

123 Wadsworth Avenue

3.4(1)

Washington Heights

4 evictions
1 open violation
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
177 5 Avenue

177 5 Avenue

4.4(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No 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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