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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 17,137–17,154 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

431 Essex Street

431 Essex Street

East New York

8 evictions
31 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
841 Lexington Avenue

841 Lexington Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
257 Hancock Street

257 Hancock Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
193 Ocean Avenue

193 Ocean Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1802 Nereid Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1802 Nereid Avenue

Wakefield

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1532 Overing Street

1532 Overing Street

Westchester Square

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12-52 150 Street

12-52 150 Street

Whitestone

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 Withers Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

158 Withers Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
528 Monroe Street
Rent-stabilized

528 Monroe Street

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
27 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
251 West 136 Street
Rent-stabilized

251 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
40 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1536 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1536 Dekalb Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1743 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1743 Amsterdam Avenue

Hamilton Heights

2 evictions
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
375 Midwood Street

375 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31-19 42 Street

31-19 42 Street

Astoria

No evictions
55 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
34-32 100 Street
Good cause

34-32 100 Street

North Corona

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14-51 31 Avenue

14-51 31 Avenue

Astoria

No evictions
76 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3709 13 Avenue

3709 13 Avenue

Borough Park

2 evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2155 77 Street

2155 77 Street

Bensonhurst

1 eviction
No 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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