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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 133,741–133,758 of 134,060 pre-war buildings in NYC.

507 8 Avenue

507 8 Avenue

4.4(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
15 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1 Bogart Street

1 Bogart Street

3.8(1)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51 Spring Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

51 Spring Street

3.5(1)

Nolita

No evictions
58 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1482 Dekalb Avenue
Good cause

1482 Dekalb Avenue

2.9(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 East 60 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 East 60 Street

3.6(1)

Lenox Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
358 61 Street
Good cause

358 61 Street

4.1(1)

Sunset Park

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
502 Empire Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

502 Empire Boulevard

2.8(1)

East Flatbush

2 evictions
40 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
609 West 114 Street
Rent-stabilized

609 West 114 Street

4.8(1)

Morningside Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
57 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

57 East 7 Street

4.8(1)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2305 University Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2305 University Avenue

1.5(1)

University Heights

8 evictions
31 open violations
26 litigation cases
Bedbug history
470 Wyona Street

470 Wyona Street

1.5(1)

East New York

No evictions
78 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
705 4 Avenue

705 4 Avenue

4.4(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
166 Vernon Avenue

166 Vernon Avenue

5.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
705 Gerard Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

705 Gerard Avenue

2.0(1)

Concourse

18 evictions
86 open violations
41 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1854 Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1854 Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard

3.0(1)

South Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
340 East   49 Street
Good cause

340 East 49 Street

4.8(1)

Turtle Bay

3 evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
146 Fenimore Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

146 Fenimore Street

4.1(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
103-35 120 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

103-35 120 Street

2.6(1)

South Richmond Hill

2 evictions
32 open violations
13 litigation cases
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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