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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 16,777–16,794 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

125 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

125 West 116 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
29 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1367 60 Street

1367 60 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3424 Glenwood Road

3424 Glenwood Road

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
941 President Street
Good cause

941 President Street

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8514 Avenue J

8514 Avenue J

Canarsie

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
395 Oliver Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

395 Oliver Place

Bedford Park

8 evictions
29 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
29-15 Broadway

29-15 Broadway

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1669 East 53 Street

1669 East 53 Street

Flatlands

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
78-05 101 Avenue

78-05 101 Avenue

Woodhaven

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
523 Dean Street
Rent-stabilized

523 Dean Street

Prospect Heights

1 eviction
19 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
50 West Gun Hill Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

50 West Gun Hill Road

Norwood

1 eviction
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
310 Beach 42 Street

310 Beach 42 Street

Edgemere

2 evictions
27 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
345 Ridgewood Avenue

345 Ridgewood Avenue

Cypress Hills

1 eviction
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
368 Midwood Street

368 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14-23 121 Street

14-23 121 Street

College Point

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 East   85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

242 East 85 Street

Yorkville

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
411 East 90 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

411 East 90 Street

Yorkville

No evictions
109 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
9 Van Dam Street

9 Van Dam Street

Greenpoint

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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