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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 13,771–13,788 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

95-30 125 Street

95-30 125 Street

Richmond Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104 West 87 Street

104 West 87 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 Tapscott Street

210 Tapscott Street

Brownsville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
607 Baker Avenue

607 Baker Avenue

Van Nest

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4207 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4207 8 Avenue

Sunset Park

No evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
4180 Bronxwood Avenue

4180 Bronxwood Avenue

Wakefield

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1511 East 94 Street

1511 East 94 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2377 Grand Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2377 Grand Avenue

University Heights

4 evictions
181 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
57-66 63 Street

57-66 63 Street

Maspeth

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
76 Sunnyside Avenue

76 Sunnyside Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
545 Graham Avenue
Rent-stabilized

545 Graham Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47 Harman Street

47 Harman Street

Bushwick

No evictions
19 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
60-14 56 Road

60-14 56 Road

Maspeth

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
198 Berkeley Place
Good cause

198 Berkeley Place

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 State Street

140 State Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 West 135 Street

228 West 135 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1488 Commonwealth Avenue

1488 Commonwealth Avenue

Parkchester

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
147 East   94 Street

147 East 94 Street

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
14 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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