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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 133,417–133,434 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

245 East Gun Hill Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

245 East Gun Hill Road

2.4(1)

Norwood

1 eviction
28 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
730 East  221 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

730 East 221 Street

2.9(1)

Williamsbridge

7 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
330 East 11 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

330 East 11 Street

4.4(1)

East Village

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
26 Avon Place

26 Avon Place

2.8(1)

Tompkinsville

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
225 East 8 Street

225 East 8 Street

2.9(1)

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
425 East 65 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

425 East 65 Street

3.3(1)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3920 Bronx Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3920 Bronx Boulevard

2.8(1)

Wakefield

8 evictions
70 open violations
14 litigation cases
Bedbug history
97 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized

97 Clinton Street

3.1(1)

Lower East Side

2 evictions
18 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
871 New York Avenue

871 New York Avenue

4.8(1)

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
79 Underhill Ave
Rent-stabilized

79 Underhill Ave

1.8(1)

Prospect Heights

1 eviction
39 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1610 Nostrand Avenue

1610 Nostrand Avenue

2.1(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
566 East 187 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

566 East 187 Street

2.6(1)

Belmont

5 evictions
23 open violations
4 litigation cases
Bedbug history
864 East 221 Street
Good cause

864 East 221 Street

3.6(1)

Williamsbridge

1 eviction
114 open violations
17 litigation cases
No bedbug history
328 West 47 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

328 West 47 Street

2.9(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
81 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1642 Putnam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1642 Putnam Avenue

4.0(1)

Ridgewood

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33-19 Crescent Street

33-19 Crescent Street

4.9(1)

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32 St James Place

32 St James Place

4.4(1)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
928 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

928 Columbus Avenue

2.9(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
12 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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