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

It refers to buildings constructed before 1947. The listing shows building details and renter Q&A so you can judge how the older building is maintained in practice.

What does “near the M12 bus” cover?

Openigloo uses the M12 corridor scope to help you find buildings close to the M12 route. Still, confirm the specific stop you’ll use and the walking time from the building entrance.

How many buildings match these filters in Manhattan right now?

2,017+ buildings on Openigloo match the combination of pre-war buildings and the M12 bus scope.

Are pre-war buildings always “better” or “worse” than newer buildings?

No. Pre-war stock can be well maintained or struggle with older systems, depending on the property. Use tenant Q&A and ask the building about heat, hot water, elevator performance, and recent repairs for the specific unit.

What should I confirm before signing a lease for a pre-war building near the M12?

Confirm unit-level details that affect daily life: noise level for your facing exposure, how maintenance requests are handled, elevator reliability (if applicable), and any scheduled building work that could affect access.

How does Openigloo help with renter decision-making beyond amenities and photos?

You can compare building signals from reviews, plus open-data and building details surfaced on the platform. Tenant Q&A can help you ask the right questions and reduce surprises after move-in.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this Manhattan scope?

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

Pre-war buildings near the M12 bus in Manhattan

Pre-war buildings near the M12 bus in Manhattan: Openigloo surfaces 2,017+ eligible buildings that match both filters, so you can focus on older stock in a specific subway-bus corridor. You can compare buildings using Openigloo review signals, plus open-data and building details surfaced through the platform. When you’re narrowing down apartments, the tenant Q&A helps you validate practical questions (noise, heat/water reliability, maintenance, and how the building handles requests) before you commit.

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Pre-war buildings near the M12 bus in Manhattan

Pre-war buildings near the M12 bus in Manhattan

303 West 18 Street

419 West 50 Street

500 West 48 Street

217 West 14 Street

675 9 Avenue

443 West 37 Street

20 Bank Street

359 West 29 Street

317 West 12 Street

33 West 69 Street

462 West 51 Street

224 Rear West 17 Street

526 West 47 Street

98 Greenwich Avenue

362 West 15 Street

431 West 45 Street

31 Bethune Street

459 West 24 Street

Pre-war buildings near the M12 bus in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

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