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

It’s a building-vintage filter. The goal is to surface older buildings in East Harlem; still, confirm specifics (elevator, plumbing, layout) with the building before you sign.

How does the “BXM9 bus” part work for matching buildings?

Openigloo groups buildings by proximity to the BXM9 corridor so you can compare options with similar transit access. Always verify the exact stop and walking time for your route.

How many buildings match this East Harlem + BXM9 + pre-war scope?

There are 515+ buildings shown for this scope in East Harlem (as of 2026-07-07).

What do the building ratings represent here?

The neighborhood stats show an average building rating of 3.2/5 across 92 rated buildings. Use this as a starting point, then check the specific building’s profile and questions.

Are there any building condition issues I should watch for in pre-war buildings?

Pre-war buildings can vary a lot by maintenance. Use tenant Q&A and ask about recent updates (e.g., boiler/plumbing/electrical), pest prevention processes, and any upcoming capital work.

How should I use tenant Q&A before touring?

Treat it as a checklist. Look for recurring themes like responsiveness, noise, super/management behavior, and move-in friction—then ask follow-ups in your tour and application steps.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the BXM9 bus in East Harlem

East Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood with a large stock of housing options and active renter interest, including 515+ buildings on Openigloo within this page’s filter scope. Across the rated set, East Harlem has an average building rating of 3.2/5 across 92 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the BXM9 bus in East Harlem. Openigloo currently shows 515+ buildings that match this multi-filter scope, so you can compare options within the same commute area and building vintage. Use Openigloo to narrow by what matters for your move: building-level ratings from rated buildings, practical notes from renters, and open-data signals tied to the building profile. You can also review tenant Q&A before you tour, so you know what questions to ask and what documents or fees to confirm.

Showing 163–180 of 515 pre-war buildings near the BXM9 bus in East Harlem.