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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 16,453–16,470 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

138 Cumberland Walk
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138 Cumberland Walk

Fort Greene

6 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
962 East 167 Street

962 East 167 Street

Longwood

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
134 West 129 Street
Rent-stabilized
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134 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2639 Decatur Avenue

2639 Decatur Avenue

Fordham

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3763 Nautilus Avenue

3763 Nautilus Avenue

Seagate

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
457 52 Street

457 52 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
563 Nostrand Avenue
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563 Nostrand Avenue

Crown Heights

1 eviction
11 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2257 81 Street

2257 81 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
970 Belmont Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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970 Belmont Avenue

East New York

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
312 East 52 Street

312 East 52 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
32-69 44 Street

32-69 44 Street

Astoria

1 eviction
27 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2400 Walton Avenue
Rent-stabilized
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2400 Walton Avenue

Fordham

8 evictions
133 open violations
22 litigation cases
No bedbug history
257 Euclid Avenue

257 Euclid Avenue

Cypress Hills

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
388 Halsey Street

388 Halsey Street

Stuyvesant Heights

1 eviction
135 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1961 74 Street

1961 74 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28-18 Steinway Street
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28-18 Steinway Street

Astoria

2 evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
304 Beach 92 Street

304 Beach 92 Street

Hammels

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Lee Avenue

215 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 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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