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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 14,581–14,598 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

475 Fairview Avenue

475 Fairview Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1119 Avenue Y

1119 Avenue Y

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2168 East 8 Street

2168 East 8 Street

Sheepshead Bay

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 Egmont Place

10 Egmont Place

Saint George

No evictions
17 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
44 Chestnut Street

44 Chestnut Street

Cypress Hills

1 eviction
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
909 Neill Avenue

909 Neill Avenue

Morris Park

1 eviction
6 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
51 Church Avenue

51 Church Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
943 East 88 Street

943 East 88 Street

Canarsie

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 Hancock Street
Good cause

160 Hancock Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1792 Townsend Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1792 Townsend Avenue

Mt. Hope

9 evictions
25 open violations
24 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1983 Strauss Street
Good cause

1983 Strauss Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
143 East 149 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

143 East 149 Street

Concourse

2 evictions
24 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
640 74 Street

640 74 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1439 64 Street
Good cause

1439 64 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2730 Pitkin Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2730 Pitkin Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40-14 203 Street

40-14 203 Street

Auburndale

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
946 Mcdonald Avenue

946 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
326 East 4 Street

326 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 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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