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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 13,861–13,878 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

28A Hart Street

28A Hart Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
1821 Menahan Street

1821 Menahan Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140-48 159 Street

140-48 159 Street

Springfield Gardens

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
522 16 Street

522 16 Street

Windsor Terrace

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1180 Greene Avenue

1180 Greene Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
65 Glen Street
Good cause

65 Glen Street

City Line

2 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1053 Manor Avenue

1053 Manor Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
4 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25-70 42 Street
Rent-stabilized

25-70 42 Street

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
164 Manhattan Avenue

164 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1821 Rockaway Parkway

1821 Rockaway Parkway

Canarsie

No evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
287 Midwood Street

287 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
447 Himrod Street

447 Himrod Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
98 Prospect Place

98 Prospect Place

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1475 Greene Ave

1475 Greene Ave

Bushwick

No evictions
33 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
108-57 64 Avenue

108-57 64 Avenue

Forest Hills

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
235 Henry Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

235 Henry Street

Two Bridges

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
916 Clarence Avenue
Good cause

916 Clarence Avenue

Throgs Neck

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
970 Prospect Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

970 Prospect Avenue

Longwood

14 evictions
12 open violations
8 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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