What does “B52 bus + pre-war” mean on this Openigloo page?

It combines two building filters: proximity to the B52 bus route and the building’s construction era marked as pre-war (built before 1947).

How many buildings match these filters right now?

As of 2026-07-07, there are 17,617+ buildings shown on this page that match the B52-bus + pre-war pair.

Do the filters guarantee the building’s condition or amenities?

No. The filters narrow by location and construction era. You still need to verify current condition, renovation history, and amenity availability directly with the building or listing contact.

What should I check before signing in a pre-war building?

Ask about heating and cooling performance, hot water reliability, window condition, and any recent capital improvements. Also confirm how maintenance requests are handled in practice.

Does being near the B52 mean noise will be an issue?

Not always, but transit corridors can add street noise and foot traffic. If sound matters, ask which side of the building the unit faces and whether there are known noise complaints.

Will utilities costs be predictable for these buildings?

Costs vary by building and unit. Before you commit, ask what’s included in the rent and what utilities you’re responsible for, plus any fees that apply to move-in.

How does Openigloo help me evaluate these buildings faster?

Openigloo aggregates building signals, surfaces rated building info where available, and supports renter perspectives through tenant Q&A so you can compare practical details across options before you tour.

Pre-war buildings near the B52 bus in NYC

Find pre-war buildings near the B52 bus line across NYC. This Openigloo page focuses on buildings built before 1947 and shows 17,617+ buildings that match the B52-bus + pre-war filter pair. Use Openigloo to narrow faster than browsing address by address: check building-level signals, read rated buildings where available, and compare notes from tenants. You can also use tenant Q&A to flag the practical items that often affect move-in timelines and monthly costs.

Showing 2,233–2,250 of 17,617 pre-war buildings near the B52 bus in NYC.