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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 14,653–14,670 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1888 Park Ave
Good cause

1888 Park Ave

Central Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1635 Norman Street

1635 Norman Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
96-18 Jamaica Avenue

96-18 Jamaica Avenue

Woodhaven

2 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
76 Sands Street

76 Sands Street

Stapleton

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
87-7 87 Street

87-7 87 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
26-48 96 Street

26-48 96 Street

East Elmhurst

No evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
533 Macon Street

533 Macon Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
33-07 153 Street

33-07 153 Street

Murray Hill (Queens)

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
395 East 197 Street
Rent-stabilized
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395 East 197 Street

Fordham

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
884 Greene Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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884 Greene Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
3046 Brighton 4 St

3046 Brighton 4 St

Brighton Beach

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 Berry Street

105 Berry Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 17 Street

215 17 Street

Greenwood

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158-03 Sanford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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158-03 Sanford Avenue

Murray Hill (Queens)

No evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1145 39 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1145 39 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24-12 Ericsson Street

24-12 Ericsson Street

East Elmhurst

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1160 Elder Avenue

1160 Elder Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
535 11 Street

535 11 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
6 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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