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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 15,067–15,084 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

405 West 148 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

405 West 148 Street

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
97-05 101 Avenue

97-05 101 Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1022 Bay Ridge Avenue

1022 Bay Ridge Avenue

Dyker Heights

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
517 East 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

517 East 83 Street

Yorkville

No evictions
70 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
219 West 24 Street
Good cause

219 West 24 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1268 Madison Street

1268 Madison Street

Bushwick

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
701 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized

701 Dekalb Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34-17 88 Street

34-17 88 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
13 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
50-32 42 Street

50-32 42 Street

Sunnyside

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1620 Burke Avenue

1620 Burke Avenue

Baychester

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
14-15 31 Road

14-15 31 Road

Astoria

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32 Douglass Street

32 Douglass Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2418 Beaumont Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2418 Beaumont Avenue

Belmont

2 evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1937 Greene Avenue

1937 Greene Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1540 Brooklyn Avenue

1540 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1271 Bronx River Avenue

1271 Bronx River Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2183 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2183 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
453 East 95 Street
Good cause

453 East 95 Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
29 open violations
1 litigation case
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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