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

“Pre-war” means the building was constructed before 1947. Use that as context for building systems and unit finishes, then confirm current conditions during your tour.

How does the “BX4A” filter work for these buildings?

It scopes results to buildings near the BX4A bus route area. Still, check the distance from each building to the closest stop and test your commute timing at different times of day.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

As of 2026-07-07, there are 5,131+ buildings matching the BX4A-area and pre-war filters on Openigloo.

What should I ask about before renting in a pre-war building?

Ask about heating and hot-water performance, window and insulation condition, plumbing/electrical updates, pest-prevention practices, and any known building-wide issues or upcoming work.

Does the data on Openigloo replace touring or calling the building?

No. Treat Openigloo as a shortlist tool. Verify availability, current building rules, and lease details directly with management or the leasing office.

Are there common fees or costs I might miss if I only look at the rent?

Yes. Even when two buildings have similar asking rents, move-in costs and ongoing costs (like deposits and utilities) can differ. Confirm the full monthly picture before you commit.

Pre-war buildings near the BX4A bus in NYC

Explore pre-war buildings near the BX4A bus corridor in NYC. This page covers 5,131+ buildings that match the BX4A-area location filter plus the pre-war filter (built before 1947). Openigloo brings renter-first signals into one place: building-level reviews and ratings, open-data flags where available, and tenant Q&A. Use it to narrow your list before you tour, then confirm details directly with the building and management team.

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16 Metropolitan Oval

Parkchester

Pre-war buildings near the BX4A bus in NYC

Pre-war buildings near the BX4A bus in NYC

16 Metropolitan Oval

1095 Prospect Avenue

2152 Quimby Avenue

1540 Unionport Road

1443 White Plains Road

946 Prospect Avenue

1562 Minford Place

1627 Yates Avenue

2308 Gleason Avenue

1279 Union Avenue

855 East 167 Street

2041 Ellis Avenue

2223 Manning Street

802 Van Nest Avenue

1311 Thieriot Avenue

1153 Fteley Avenue

827 Freeman Street

1234 Prospect Avenue

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