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

“Pre-war” means the building was built before 1947. Use it to focus your search on older NYC building stock; policies and conditions can still vary a lot by property.

How should I interpret “near the B train” in Hell’s Kitchen?

It’s a location-based filter tied to the B line. Your exact walking distance and the route you take can change by block, so confirm the commute from the specific address or cross-streets.

What does the Openigloo rating reflect for these buildings?

Openigloo shows an average building rating of 3.5/5 across 193 rated buildings in Hell’s Kitchen. Treat it as a signal, not a guarantee for any specific unit.

Are pre-war buildings likely to have differences in amenities or building systems?

Yes. Older buildings may have different elevator access, heating arrangements, and maintenance histories. Before applying, ask about the specifics that affect your daily life and move-in timeline.

Does the rating replace asking the building direct questions?

No. Use ratings and tenant Q&A to guide what to ask, then confirm key terms with the landlord or management—especially building rules, any planned work, and how issues are handled.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now (within this scope)?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings; Fulton/Seaport with 1,758+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Hell's Kitchen

Hell’s Kitchen in Manhattan is a dense, transit-heavy area where many renters focus on walkable access to subway lines and nearby streets. This page targets pre-war buildings while you keep the B train commute in mind. For Hell’s Kitchen, Openigloo shows a 3.5/5 average building rating across 193 rated buildings, which can help you compare building signals before you reach out to confirm details (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you find pre-war buildings near the B train in Hell’s Kitchen—435+ buildings currently showing up in Openigloo search with the b-train + pre-war filter pair. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using rated-building signals and open-data indicators, then confirm details directly with the landlord or management. If you’re narrowing for lease timing, policies, or building condition, you can also lean on tenant Q&A to spot the questions that matter before you apply.

Showing 19–36 of 435 pre-war buildings near the B train in Hell's Kitchen.

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320 West 55 Street

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Pre-war buildings near the B train in Hell's Kitchen

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Hell's Kitchen

320 West 55 Street

334 West 58 Street

500 West 55 Street

436 West 49 Street

776 9 Avenue

811 9 Avenue

502 West 55 Street

331 West 51 Street

403 West 49 Street

362 West 52 Street

365 West 51 Street

821 9 Avenue

403 West 51 Street

418 West 56 Street

404 West 50 Street

430 West 49 Street

666 9 Avenue

422 West 56 Street

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