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.

Showing 1,171–1,188 of 2,017 pre-war buildings near the M12 bus in Manhattan.

Pre-war buildings near the M12 bus in Manhattan

Pre-war buildings near the M12 bus in Manhattan

234 West 14 Street

350 West 55 Street

249 West 21 Street

239 West 63 Street

360 West 55 Street

42 Bank Street

35 West 65 Street

240 Central Park South

470 West 23 Street

749 9 Avenue

366 West 52 Street

222 West 20 Street

338 West 17 Street

335 W 14 St

515 West 46 Street

321 West 16 Street

300 West 21 Street

304 West 14 Street

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

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