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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 17,821–17,838 of 134,853 pre-war buildings in NYC.

922 East 221 Street

922 East 221 Street

Williamsbridge

1 eviction
34 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
887 Belmont Avenue

887 Belmont Avenue

East New York

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
116-11 95 Avenue

116-11 95 Avenue

Richmond Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
973 Troy Avenue

973 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
38-66 11 Street

38-66 11 Street

Long Island City

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1457 East New York Avenue
Good cause

1457 East New York Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
438 53 Street

438 53 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
91-43 Lefferts Boulevard

91-43 Lefferts Boulevard

Richmond Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112-16 198 Street

112-16 198 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3624 14 Avenue

3624 14 Avenue

Borough Park

No evictions
46 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
839 East 156 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

839 East 156 Street

Woodstock

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
236 West 24 Street
Good cause

236 West 24 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
178 Pulaski Street

178 Pulaski Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3118 Brighton 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3118 Brighton 4 Street

Brighton Beach

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
279 West 132 Street

279 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2613 Avenue D

2613 Avenue D

Flatbush

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88-10 170 Street

88-10 170 Street

Jamaica

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37-24 91 Street

37-24 91 Street

Jackson Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
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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