Pre-war buildings near the B49 bus in NYC

Pre-war means the building was constructed before 1947. Use it as a starting point for the typical layout and building-system expectations that come with older structures, then verify current condition with the building.

The page scope is limited to buildings that are located near the B49 bus route. If you need a specific walk time, confirm the exact walking distance and stop access for each building.

Openigloo surfaces building-level information to help you compare options. You can also rely on renter feedback and tenant Q&A to fill in the real-world details that photos and descriptions may miss.

Not automatically. This page is defined by construction era and transit proximity, not affordability programs or income limits. Always compare the full monthly cost and move-in requirements across buildings.

Ask about current repair status and maintenance practices, including plumbing/heating performance, pest prevention, water damage history, elevator reliability (if applicable), and any planned work that could affect your unit.

No. Openigloo signals help you shortlist, but policies and conditions change. Use the page to guide questions, then confirm details directly with the leasing office or building management.

As of 2026-07-07, there are 12,450+ eligible buildings on this page that match pre-war + B49 bus proximity.