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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 16,111–16,128 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

243-52 Mayda Road

243-52 Mayda Road

Rosedale

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
85-20 Elmhurst Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

85-20 Elmhurst Avenue

Elmhurst

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 East 35 Street

105 East 35 Street

Murray Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
277 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

277 West 22 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
117 Montrose Avenue
Good cause

117 Montrose Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
580 Van Nest Avenue

580 Van Nest Avenue

Van Nest

1 eviction
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
387 Hancock Street

387 Hancock Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
100 8 Ave
Rent-stabilized

100 8 Ave

Chelsea

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
579 Putnam Avenue

579 Putnam Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
43 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
227 South 4 Street

227 South 4 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Lincoln Avenue

199 Lincoln Avenue

Cypress Hills

4 evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
14-27 30 Drive
Rent-stabilized

14-27 30 Drive

Astoria

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 West  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

243 West 116 Street

South Harlem

4 evictions
16 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
515 41 Street

515 41 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2095 Davidson Avenue

2095 Davidson Avenue

University Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2529 Holland Avenue

2529 Holland Avenue

Bronxwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
95 St Marks Place

95 St Marks Place

Park Slope

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
174 Lefferts Avenue

174 Lefferts Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
5 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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