What does “b-train” mean on this Midtown South building page?

It’s a commute-focused scope. Buildings shown here are grouped to match Midtown South options near the B train corridor, so you can filter by the transit area you care about.

How does the “low-historic-violations” filter work?

It’s based on NYC open records, summarized into a “low historical violations” signal. It helps you start with public data, but it may not reflect what’s happening right now.

Does “low historical violations” guarantee there won’t be maintenance or pest issues?

No. The filter is a starting point from public records. You should still ask the building directly about current conditions, recent issues, and remediation status before you sign.

Will the historical-records data be current?

It can lag real-world conditions because it’s based on public records. If something concerns you on a tour, follow up with management and request specifics tied to that unit or building area.

How should I use Openigloo after applying these filters?

Use the rated-building information and renter notes to form a shortlist, then verify key items in person or via the building (repairs, maintenance responsiveness, and any recent context behind the records).

Is this page showing fewer buildings because of the filters?

Yes. The combined b-train + low-historic-violations filters narrow to 12+ buildings right now, so you’ll see a tighter set than a general Midtown South search.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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.

Buildings with low historical violations near the B train in Midtown South

Midtown South is a Midtown Manhattan area page-scoped for commuters using the B train. This landing page is limited to buildings with low historical violations, so your search can focus on a smaller, records-based shortlist near your route. For Midtown South, rated buildings average 4.0/5 across 27 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you compare buildings with b-train access in Midtown South that have low historical violations. There are 12+ eligible buildings right now, so you can narrow options before you start touring. On Openigloo, you can use rated-building signals and renter notes to shortlist, then verify details directly with the building. The “low historical violations” filter is based on NYC open records, while the B-train scope helps you focus your commute area.

Showing 1–12 of 12 buildings with low historical violations near the B train in Midtown South.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

50 West 34 Street

Midtown South

66 West 38 Street

4.6(18)

Midtown South

3 evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

9 W 31 St

Midtown South

42 West 33 Street

4.1(12)

Midtown South

2 evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Top rated

Rent-stabilized

885 Avenue Of The Americas

4.6(10)

Midtown South

11 evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

309 5 Ave

Midtown South

408 8 Avenue

Midtown South

160 Madison Avenue

4.7(7)

Midtown South

3 evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

100 West 39 Street

4.6(2)

Midtown South

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

325 5 Avenue

4.6(2)

Midtown South

1 eviction

7 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

11 East 32 Street

2.9(2)

Midtown South

2 evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

11 East 36 Street

Midtown South

What to check before for buildings with low historical violations near the B train in Midtown South

Confirm the B-train route you plan to use during the time you commute; nearby stops can still mean different walk times.
Use the “low historical violations” signal as a starting point, then ask the super or management for the current status and any recent fixes (data can lag real-world conditions).
When you tour, compare unit-level conditions that records can’t capture (heat/hot water performance, pests/maintenance follow-ups, building cleanliness).
If a building is rated on Openigloo, review the rated buildings’ themes to see what renters consistently mention (noise, responsiveness, move-in smoothness).
Before signing, confirm the move-in costs (deposit, any fees) and ask about timelines for repairs or remediation discussed during the lease process.

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

Upper West Side

114 buildings

All Upper West Side

72 buildings

West Village

59 buildings

Hell's Kitchen

49 buildings

Lower East Side

41 buildings

Greenwich Village

39 buildings

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Buildings highly rated for pest control near the B train in Midtown South

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18 buildings

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16 buildings

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Buildings without bedbugs in Midtown South

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Buildings with low eviction rates in Midtown South

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Buildings with low litigation rates in Midtown South

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