What does the “best-heat” filter mean on Openigloo?

It highlights buildings with stronger heat-related performance signals based on Openigloo’s underlying data and how renters describe living conditions. Always confirm the specifics with the building for your exact unit.

How does “near the BX1 bus” affect which buildings I’ll see?

It limits results to buildings in the BX1 bus area on Openigloo’s map-based scope, then applies the best-heat filter within that set.

Are these 74+ buildings currently offering apartments for rent?

This page is scoped to the heat + BX1 bus filters and shows building eligibility counts. Availability changes by building, so check each building’s current listings on Openigloo.

What should I ask the building to verify heat reliability before leasing?

Ask about average heating season performance, thermostat control in your unit, how heat complaints are handled, and what to do if heat is inconsistent. If possible, request recent service/maintenance notes.

Do “heat-rated buildings” guarantee every unit will feel the same?

No. Even within a highly rated building, unit layout, exposure, and mechanical differences can affect warmth. Treat the filter as a starting point, then verify for your specific unit.

What if the heat signal conflicts with what I’m seeing in person?

Use your in-person walkthrough and questions to validate. Ask for a concrete plan (timeline, who responds, how issues are documented) if the unit doesn’t feel as expected.

Does Openigloo use NYC records or public data for these heat signals?

Openigloo combines renter-first inputs with record-based signals where available. Signals can lag real-world conditions, so you should still confirm heating practices directly with the landlord or management.

Buildings highly rated for heat near the BX1 bus in NYC

Find buildings highly rated for heat near the BX1 bus in NYC. This page shows 74+ eligible buildings using the best-heat filter and the BX1 bus route pairing, so you can focus on heating reliability rather than guesswork. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with renter-first signals: aggregated building ratings, open-data and record-based indicators, and tenant Q&A where available. Use it to shortlist buildings, then confirm key details directly with the landlord or super before you sign a lease.

Showing 1–18 of 74 buildings highly rated for heat near the BX1 bus in NYC.

Buildings highly rated for heat near the BX1 bus in NYC

Buildings highly rated for heat near the BX1 bus in NYC

100 West 139 Street

202 East 202 Street

3950 Blackstone Ave

30 West 141 Street

2300 5 Avenue

28T West 139 Street

620 Lenox Avenue

3470 Ft Independence Street

3507 Ft Independence Street

140 Van Cortlandt Avenue West

228 East 135 Street

333 Cypress Avenue

148 West 142 Street

276 Grand Concourse

910 Grand Concourse

2184 5 Avenue

141 West 139 Street

329 East 132 Street

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