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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 14,527–14,544 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

474 Putnam Avenue

474 Putnam Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1114 Jenks Court

1114 Jenks Court

Brighton Beach

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
198 Washington Park

198 Washington Park

Fort Greene

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1648 Montgomery Avenue

1648 Montgomery Avenue

Morris Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1221 Church Avenue

1221 Church Avenue

Prospect Park South

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
249 West 139 Street
Good cause

249 West 139 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2716 Gunther Avenue

2716 Gunther Avenue

Baychester

1 eviction
30 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
52 West 176 Street

52 West 176 Street

Morris Heights

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7508 21 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

7508 21 Avenue

Bensonhurst

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
450 West 164 Street
Good cause

450 West 164 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 East 51 Street
Rent-stabilized

239 East 51 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1678 West 1 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1678 West 1 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
194-19 115 Drive

194-19 115 Drive

St. Albans

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3220 Fulton Street

3220 Fulton Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89-35 127 Street

89-35 127 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
9 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5017 Surf Avenue

5017 Surf Avenue

Seagate

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1178 Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1178 Washington Avenue

Morrisania

5 evictions
30 open violations
30 litigation cases
No bedbug history
101-19 Woodhaven Boulevard

101-19 Woodhaven Boulevard

Woodhaven

No evictions
8 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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