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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 16,615–16,632 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

739 East 243 Street

739 East 243 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
60-77 69 Avenue

60-77 69 Avenue

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1525 60 Street

1525 60 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
551 Chester Street

551 Chester Street

Brownsville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116 President Street

116 President Street

Columbia St Waterfront District

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 73 Street

315 73 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
728 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

728 Amsterdam Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
131-47 233 Street

131-47 233 Street

Laurelton

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1404 Noble Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1404 Noble Avenue

Soundview

2 evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
93-12 176 Street

93-12 176 Street

Jamaica

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
253 West 132 Street

253 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 Mac Dougal Street
Good cause

165 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
423 Beach 66 Street

423 Beach 66 Street

Arverne

2 evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
290 East 205 Street

290 East 205 Street

Norwood

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
711 Commonwealth Avenue

711 Commonwealth Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
135 West 130 Street
Rent-stabilized

135 West 130 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 Irving Avenue
Rent-stabilized

121 Irving Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
128 East 93 Street

128 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
5 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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