Pre-war buildings near the M50 bus in Midtown

It refers to residential buildings constructed before 1947. Use it to target building age and typical design/maintenance considerations, then verify current condition with the building directly.

It’s scoped to buildings near the M50 bus route in Midtown. Distances and walking times can vary by block, so confirm the commute during your tour or by checking the route from the building entrance.

Openigloo shows 29+ buildings in this scope right now, so you can compare multiple options rather than starting from scratch.

Ask about current building condition and operations (hot water/heating, elevator status, any recurring repairs), plus move-in logistics and any building rules that affect your day-to-day.

The filters focus on building age and transit proximity. You still need to confirm the full monthly cost (deposit, utilities, and any fees) and what’s included in the lease for each building.

You can compare across buildings using building-level signals, including rated buildings, and read or ask renter questions to surface practical issues that aren’t visible from filters alone.

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