Pre-war buildings near the BX1 bus in NYC

Pre-war means the building was built before 1947. Use it as a baseline for how the building may operate (layout, systems, and upkeep patterns), then confirm the current condition with management.

This page is limited to buildings that are geographically near the BX1 route/stop area. Always check the map on Openigloo against your exact address and typical travel times.

6,252+ buildings match the BX1 + pre-war filter pair on this page (snapshot as of 2026-07-07).

No. Reviews, open-data signals, and Q&A are helpful indicators, but conditions can change. For anything critical (repairs, pests, noise, access), ask for current documentation or direct updates from the building.

Ask about heating performance, elevator status (if applicable), hot water delivery, soundproofing/noise expectations, appliance age, and any planned capital work or recurring repair items.

Use it as a prompt for follow-ups. Data from public records can lag real-world conditions, so ask what changed recently, who handled it, and whether similar issues are currently active.

Compare total move-in and monthly costs (deposit, broker fee if applicable, utilities, mandatory fees) and use reviews/Q&A to gauge management responsiveness and consistency across time, not just at move-in.