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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 17,659–17,676 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

1036 Ward Avenue

1036 Ward Avenue

Soundview

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
97-30 120 Street

97-30 120 Street

Richmond Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
366 13 Street

366 13 Street

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1737 78 Street

1737 78 Street

Bensonhurst

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 Rear Graham Avenue

170 Rear Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 West 82 Street
Good cause

21 West 82 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35-38 34 Street

35-38 34 Street

Astoria

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1304 Shakespeare Avenue

1304 Shakespeare Avenue

Highbridge

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
82 State Street

82 State Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 Pine Street

11 Pine Street

Tompkinsville

2 evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1123 East Tremont Avenue

1123 East Tremont Avenue

Van Nest

No evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
49 3 Street

49 3 Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
400 East  161 Street
Good cause

400 East 161 Street

Melrose

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 Monroe Street
Good cause

219 Monroe Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

2 evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2800 Creston Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2800 Creston Avenue

Fordham

2 evictions
48 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1153 Glenmore Avenue

1153 Glenmore Avenue

City Line

No evictions
21 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
43 Hamilton Street

43 Hamilton Street

North Shore

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
854 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

854 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 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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