Pre-war buildings near Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College station in NYC

It means the building was built before 1947. Use the building page to review unit details and ask the landlord about current condition and updates, since “pre-war” describes build era, not how renovated a specific apartment is.

There are 1,326+ buildings currently shown for this scope (pre-war + near Franklin Av–Medgar Evers College).

Compare building-level details first (amenities, policies, typical building responsiveness), then read tenant Q&A and any open-data signals shown on the building page. For anything unit-specific, confirm with the leasing office before committing.

Yes. Even if the rent looks workable, confirm the total move-in and monthly costs: security deposit, broker-related costs if applicable, and whether utilities or building fees are included for the specific apartment.

They’re helpful context, but they may not reflect what’s happening today in a particular unit. Treat them as prompts: ask targeted questions about heat/hot water, repairs, and building maintenance during your walkthrough.

Ask about recent upgrades (plumbing/electrical where relevant), how heat/hot water is handled in your unit, pest control practices, and the typical timeline for repairs. If possible, ask to see proof of any recent work for your unit.

The scope is “near Franklin Av–Medgar Evers College station” within NYC, using Openigloo’s building location matching. If you have a strict commute radius, double-check distances for the specific building and unit before signing.