What does this page mean by “pre-war” buildings?

It refers to buildings constructed before 1947. Use the building page details and tenant Q&A to understand how that shows up in day-to-day living for each property.

How does “near the BX42 bus” work on Openigloo?

Openigloo groups buildings by proximity to the BX42 bus route so you can compare options along that corridor. Still, walking time can vary by block, so confirm distance from the specific entrance you’d use.

Are these buildings guaranteed to have any specific condition because they’re pre-war?

No. Pre-war describes construction era, not current maintenance. Use Openigloo reviews and tenant Q&A, and ask the building directly about repairs, heat/water reliability, and any active issues.

What should I verify before applying or signing?

Confirm the full monthly and move-in cost (broker fee, security deposit, and any listed fees), the lease start date, renewal expectations, and building rules that affect you (packages, laundry, pets if relevant).

Does Openigloo show up-to-date details like availability and building rules?

Building pages are updated with current information where available, but policies and unit availability can change. Treat Openigloo signals as a shortlist and confirm specifics with the building management.

Where do the signals on these building pages come from?

Openigloo combines review and tenant Q&A content with open-data signals tied to the building. These can help you spot red flags earlier, but they don’t replace asking direct questions during your tour.

Pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus in NYC

Find pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus in NYC. This Openigloo page covers 5,886+ buildings and filters for two things at once: BX42-bus proximity and buildings built before 1947. Use Openigloo to narrow faster than guesswork. You can scan building pages with review scores, see what tenants mention, and use open-data signals and tenant Q&A to flag maintenance, management, and practical move-in details before you spend time touring.

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40 Sherman Avenue

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Pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus in NYC

Pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus in NYC

40 Sherman Avenue

1573 White Plains Road

2115 Ryer Avenue

569 West 192 Street

1748 Monroe Avenue

45 Thayer Street

1721 Hobart Avenue

1501 Metropolitan Avenue

74 Ellwood St

1314 Virginia Avenue

303 East Tremont Avenue

780 Garden Street

1719 Melville Street

1966 University Avenue

532 Van Nest Avenue

110 East 177 Street

1764 Popham Avenue

108 Ellwood Street

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