Pre-war buildings near the BM2 bus in NYC

It means the building’s construction date is before 1947. Use it to target older building stock and ask extra questions about systems, maintenance history, and any recent upgrades.

The page groups buildings based on their location relative to the BM2 bus route. Commute distance can still vary by block, so check the building’s exact address and compare walking time.

They help you shortlist, but they’re not a substitute for a showing. Confirm the unit’s condition, noise level, and any building rules during the tour and in writing.

Ask about heating and hot water, elevator reliability, pest-control expectations, laundry access, and any planned work that could affect access, noise, or service interruptions.

It’s best to treat the asking rent as only one piece. Confirm the broker fee (if any), deposit, and how utilities are handled so you can estimate your full monthly cost accurately.

Openigloo reviews and building-level signals reflect what renters report and what’s available from open-data indicators where provided. Conditions can change, so still ask management for the current status.

Yes. Use building details and renter feedback to compare options, then confirm unit-specific facts (layout, exposure, utilities, and lease terms) with the landlord or broker for each building.