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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 132,931–132,948 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

750 Greene Avenue

750 Greene Avenue

4.1(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
183 Johnson Avenue
Good cause

183 Johnson Avenue

2.4(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
808 Adee Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

808 Adee Avenue

3.0(1)

Bronxwood

8 evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
541 East 13 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

541 East 13 Street

4.3(1)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
329 Lewis Avenue

329 Lewis Avenue

2.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
31-39 42 Street
Rent-stabilized

31-39 42 Street

4.8(1)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
226 East 6 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

226 East 6 Street

4.4(1)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
58-48 Catalpa Avenue
Good cause

58-48 Catalpa Avenue

3.3(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
258 East 105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

258 East 105 Street

1.0(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
290 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

290 Clinton Street

2.9(1)

Cobble Hill

2 evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8 Mt Morris Park West

8 Mt Morris Park West

5.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
519 East 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

519 East 85 Street

3.0(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
416 Rockaway Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

416 Rockaway Parkway

1.8(1)

Brownsville

12 evictions
27 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1878 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1878 Lexington Avenue

1.8(1)

East Harlem

4 evictions
24 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5110 5 Avenue

5110 5 Avenue

1.9(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
58 Decatur Street

58 Decatur Street

4.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
202 West 123 Street
Good cause

202 West 123 Street

2.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
198 Carroll Street

198 Carroll Street

4.6(1)

Carroll Gardens

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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