What does “pre-war + M15-SBS bus” mean on this page?

It’s a multi-filter scope for buildings in the Lower East Side that match both criteria: built before 1947 (pre-war) and located near the M15-SBS bus route signal used by Openigloo.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

There are 570+ eligible buildings in this scope as of 2026-07-07.

Is the average rating for the neighborhood a guarantee for any specific unit?

No. The neighborhood stats show 3.4/5 across 179 rated buildings. Treat it as a building-level starting point, then verify details for the specific unit and the exact terms with the landlord or broker.

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

Ask about heating performance, soundproofing, plumbing/venting, elevator reliability (if applicable), and how repairs are handled. Pre-war maintenance can vary a lot from building to building.

Does the M15-SBS filter mean I’ll be right next to the stop?

Not necessarily. It means the building matches the “near the M15-SBS bus” location signal used for search. Check the walking route and typical crossing times at the stops you’d actually use.

Where do “data signals” and tenant Q&A-style notes come from?

Openigloo aggregates building information from sources tied to NYC properties and organizes it so you can compare buildings faster. Still, confirm everything directly with the building for current policies, fees, and move-in conditions.

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 M15-SBS bus in Lower East Side

The Lower East Side is the neighborhood scope for this page, focused on pre-war buildings near the M15-SBS bus. Openigloo also provides a building-rating snapshot to help you compare properties more quickly. For Lower East Side, rated buildings average 3.4/5 across 179 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the M15-SBS bus in the Lower East Side. Openigloo shows 570+ eligible buildings so you can narrow by location signals and building era at the same time. Use Openigloo to compare building-level details, see what rated buildings are reporting, and check open-data signals tied to NYC properties. You can also read tenant Q&A-style notes and ask the building questions that matter before you apply or sign.

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131 Orchard Street

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Pre-war buildings near the M15-SBS bus in Lower East Side

Pre-war buildings near the M15-SBS bus in Lower East Side

131 Orchard Street

206 Rivington Street

170 Norfolk Street

120 Suffolk Street

76 Orchard Street

134 Eldridge Street

145 Essex Street

121 Chrystie Street

131 Eldridge Street

347 Grand Street

87 Ludlow Street

85 Eldridge Street

120 Forsyth Street

168 Attorney Street

262 Broome Street

148 Forsyth Street

143 Essex Street

172 Forsyth Street

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