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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 15,967–15,984 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1321 Nostrand Avenue

1321 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
44-66 21 Street

44-66 21 Street

Hunters Point

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1246 Stratford Avenue

1246 Stratford Avenue

Soundview

2 evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30-75 41 Street

30-75 41 Street

Astoria

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20-23 21 Street

20-23 21 Street

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
656 Jamaica Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

656 Jamaica Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
424 St Marks Place

424 St Marks Place

Saint George

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 Carroll Street

20 Carroll Street

Columbia St Waterfront District

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
244 East   90 Street

244 East 90 Street

Yorkville

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1640 Union Street
Rent-stabilized

1640 Union Street

Weeksville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 Jerome Street

113 Jerome Street

Cypress Hills

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
652 Pennsylvania Avenue

652 Pennsylvania Avenue

East New York

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
522 Chester Street

522 Chester Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
185 Beach 117 Street
Good cause

185 Beach 117 Street

Rockaway Park

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
166 East 104 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

166 East 104 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
34 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
304 Foster Avenue

304 Foster Avenue

Midwood

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
229 Eckford Street

229 Eckford Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
176 Wyckoff Avenue

176 Wyckoff Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
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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