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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 13,915–13,932 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

20-28 23 Street

20-28 23 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
957 Bruckner Boulevard

957 Bruckner Boulevard

Woodstock

No evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
617 Euclid Avenue

617 Euclid Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119-45 177 Street

119-45 177 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
124 East 85 Street
Rent-stabilized

124 East 85 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1366 East 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1366 East 3 Street

Midwood

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
23-33 30 Drive

23-33 30 Drive

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 West 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

204 West 83 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
342 Saratoga Avenue

342 Saratoga Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40-20A 201 Street

40-20A 201 Street

Auburndale

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150 East   28 Street
Rent-stabilized

150 East 28 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
165 Cedar Avenue

165 Cedar Avenue

South Beach

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85-43 164 Street

85-43 164 Street

Jamaica Hills

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
475 60 Street
Rent-stabilized

475 60 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1268 Evergreen Avenue

1268 Evergreen Avenue

Soundview

3 evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
542 Ovington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

542 Ovington Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109-31 Farmers Boulevard

109-31 Farmers Boulevard

St. Albans

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150-18 14 Avenue

150-18 14 Avenue

Whitestone

2 evictions
41 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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