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

It means the building is flagged as built before 1947 in the Openigloo dataset. You should still ask the building about current condition and any recent renovations.

What does “Q train” mean in this context?

Openigloo filters for buildings located near the Q train corridor. Commutes depend on your exact start point and walking route, so confirm the stop and walking time that fits your routine.

How is the building count (97+) calculated?

97+ is the live number of buildings that meet both the pre-war filter and the Flatiron + Q train scope in the Openigloo snapshot.

Do you have neighborhood-level ratings for Flatiron?

Yes. In Flatiron, rated buildings average 3.9/5 across 26 rated buildings. Use the rating as a starting point, then check unit-level details and building-specific Q&A.

What should I verify before applying to a pre-war building?

Ask about heating/hot water performance, elevator reliability, laundry access, noise between units, and maintenance responsiveness. Pre-war buildings can have more variance in how upgrades were handled.

How do I use Openigloo Q&A during my search?

Use tenant Q&A to spot patterns on issues like landlord communication, move-in logistics, and day-to-day building policies. Then confirm anything time-sensitive (fees, documentation, availability) with the building.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

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

Pre-war buildings near the Q train in Flatiron

In Flatiron, you’ll find a mix of pre-war buildings and newer options clustered around transit and office corridors. This page focuses on the subset near the Q train that are also tagged as pre-war, with 97+ matching buildings right now. Flatiron rated buildings average 3.9/5 across 26 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Pre-war buildings near the Q train in Flatiron—97+ buildings right now that match both filters on Openigloo. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with clear signals like what rated buildings share in tenant Q&A, plus open-data details you can verify before applying. Start with the building’s pre-war status and the Q train commute fit, then confirm the lease terms and any building rules directly with management.

Showing 1–18 of 97 pre-war buildings near the Q train in Flatiron.

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Pre-war buildings near the Q train in Flatiron

Pre-war buildings near the Q train in Flatiron

270 Park Avenue South

8 West 19 Street

182 5 Avenue

38 East 21 Street

37 West 19 Street

9 East 17 Street

144 5 Avenue

20 East 17 Street

36 West 21 Street

33 Union Square West

31 West 16 Street

27 East 20 Street

34 East 20 Street

889 Broadway

18 East 23 Street

650 Avenue Of The Americas

39 East 19 Street

16 East 23 Street

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