Pre-war buildings near 116 St station in NYC

On Openigloo, “pre-war” means the building was built before 1947. It does not automatically indicate a building’s current condition or amenity level, so confirm details directly with management.

There are 1,034+ eligible buildings in this scope as of 2026-07-07, based on the building filter set used for this page.

Neither. Pre-war refers to construction era, not renovation status. Ask specifically about systems (heat/AC, hot water, electrical), elevator maintenance, and any recent building work.

Verify the rent and lease terms, total move-in costs, building policies (pets, laundry, storage), and whether anything is included (utilities, internet, parking). Request the answers in writing where possible.

Openigloo aggregates building-level signals like reviews and tenant Q&A, and it uses open-data indicators where available to help you compare buildings more efficiently. Still, confirm key points with the building before committing.

They can help you spot recurring issues and how management responds, but experiences vary by unit and floor. Use them as a starting point, then ask targeted questions during your tour.