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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 133,129–133,146 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

179 West Burnside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

179 West Burnside Avenue

1.4(1)

University Heights

20 evictions
21 open violations
22 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2650 Morris Avenue

2650 Morris Avenue

2.1(1)

Fordham

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
608 Osborn Street

608 Osborn Street

2.4(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
509 West 159 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

509 West 159 Street

3.4(1)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
3 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
42-29 Judge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

42-29 Judge Street

3.0(1)

Elmhurst

No evictions
70 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
309 East 69 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

309 East 69 Street

2.3(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1297 St Johns Place
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1297 St Johns Place

4.8(1)

Weeksville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237-12 92 Road

237-12 92 Road

3.0(1)

Queens Village

3 evictions
13 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
319 East 85 Street
Rent-stabilized

319 East 85 Street

3.8(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
27 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
145 Devoe Street

145 Devoe Street

1.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
610 Decatur Street

610 Decatur Street

4.0(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 Green Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 Green Street

3.6(1)

Greenpoint

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
378 Bond Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

378 Bond Street

4.4(1)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
506 West 146 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

506 West 146 Street

2.3(1)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
72 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
23-37 33 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

23-37 33 Avenue

2.5(1)

Astoria

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
589 Knickerbocker Ave

589 Knickerbocker Ave

4.3(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 New Jersey Avenue

237 New Jersey Avenue

1.0(1)

East New York

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
325 Manhattan Avenue

325 Manhattan Avenue

3.8(1)

Williamsburg

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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