What does “best-heat” mean on Openigloo?

On this page, “best-heat” prioritizes buildings that show stronger heat-related performance signals on Openigloo. Use it to shortlist, then verify the details with the building for your specific unit.

Does a “best-heat” result mean my unit will stay warm all winter?

Not automatically. Heating can vary by unit layout, exposure, radiator condition, and thermostat/valve setup. Ask the building about the exact unit (floor, orientation, radiator configuration) before committing.

What should I ask the landlord or super about heat during a tour?

Ask about how heat is controlled (central vs. individual), response times for heat complaints, whether maintenance is preventive, and whether there have been recent recurring issues in similar units.

Are there lease clauses I should watch for with heat performance?

Yes. Look for anything covering heat service obligations, tenant responsibilities, thermostat access, and how disputes or service failures are handled. If anything is unclear, request a written explanation.

Will the full monthly cost be predictable if I choose a heat-focused building?

Heating costs depend on how utilities are billed for that specific apartment (included vs. separate) and how the unit is heated. Make sure you model the complete monthly budget, including utilities and any upfront move-in costs.

Where do Openigloo signals come from?

Openigloo aggregates building information and renter-provided signals (including Q&A) to help you compare options. Treat them as indicators and confirm key details directly with the building.

Buildings highly rated for heat near High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College in NYC

Q: How is the school-specific part of this page handled?

The second filter scopes buildings to the area around High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College in NYC, so the results are intended to be convenient for that commute.

This page lists NYC buildings highly rated for heat near High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College, with 80+ buildings currently showing the needed signals. The filters here combine “best-heat” (heat-performance priority) with “High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College” proximity. Openigloo helps you narrow down faster using building heat-related ratings, plus what real tenants and renters ask in Q&A. You can also review building details and open-data style signals, then confirm the specifics directly with the landlord or super before you sign a lease.

Showing 73–80 of 80 buildings highly rated for heat near High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College in NYC.

Good cause

208 West 140 Street

Central Harlem

629 West 135 Street

Hamilton Heights

2455 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

4.3(3)

Central Harlem

No evictions

4 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

507 West 134 Street

Manhattanville

512 West 136 Street

Hamilton Heights

574 St Nicholas Avenue

Hamilton Heights

618 West 143 Street

Hamilton Heights

621 West 144 Street

Hamilton Heights

What to check before for buildings highly rated for heat near High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College in NYC

Confirm what “best-heat” means for that building: ask about average radiator/thermostat performance by unit type, and whether heat is centrally controlled or individually metered.
Check the lease for any heat-related rules (how/when heat is provided, thermostat access, and whether outages are addressed under a service standard).
Ask whether utilities are separate or included, and request a realistic monthly cost estimate for full occupancy (not just the base rent).
If the building uses radiators, ask about maintenance history, radiator valve types, and whether window/insulation issues affect heating in winter.
Use the building page’s heat and tenant Q&A details as a starting point, then verify in writing any promises about responsiveness during cold months.

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