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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 14,905–14,922 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1955 Wallace Avenue

1955 Wallace Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
97-09 35 Avenue

97-09 35 Avenue

North Corona

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139-43 87 Avenue

139-43 87 Avenue

Briarwood

2 evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3129 Sands Place

3129 Sands Place

Pelham Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50-30 206 St

50-30 206 St

Bayside

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
175 Underhill Avenue

175 Underhill Avenue

Prospect Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
99-20 213 Street

99-20 213 Street

Queens Village

1 eviction
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1156 Wheeler Avenue
Good cause

1156 Wheeler Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
50-39 42 Street

50-39 42 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
19-17 21 Road

19-17 21 Road

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

23 West 76 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
625 50 Street

625 50 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
486A East   93 Street

486A East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3755 84 Street
Rent-stabilized

3755 84 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32 Bay 23 Street

32 Bay 23 Street

Bath Beach

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
668 Lefferts Avenue

668 Lefferts Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
111 Lexington Avenue

111 Lexington Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1468 Bryant Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1468 Bryant Avenue

Crotona Park East

No evictions
17 open violations
22 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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