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

It’s a building-age filter for structures built before 1947. Use it as a starting point for expectations, but confirm condition and upgrades with the building.

What does “near the SIM4C bus” cover?

It’s a location-based filter that focuses on buildings close to the SIM4C bus route in Manhattan. Walking time can vary by block and entrance, so confirm the commute from the specific building entrance/unit.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

Openigloo shows 2,039+ Manhattan buildings that match pre-war + near the SIM4C bus as of 2026-07-07.

Does this page guarantee availability or specific unit features?

No. The page scopes building eligibility by age and location. Availability, layouts, views, and finishes vary by unit, so check what’s currently offered for rent.

What should I confirm before signing a lease in a pre-war building?

Ask about heating/hot-water reliability, window and insulation condition, pest-control history/process, and any ongoing building work that could affect quiet enjoyment or utilities.

Are there any data limits I should be aware of?

Openigloo relies on building-provided info plus renter-reported signals. Policies and conditions can change, so use the data to ask better questions and verify details with management.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this Manhattan scope?

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.

Pre-war buildings near the SIM4C bus in Manhattan

Find pre-war buildings in Manhattan near the SIM4C bus corridor. This page covers 2,039+ buildings that match a building-age filter (pre-war) plus a transit proximity filter (near the SIM4C bus). Openigloo helps you narrow faster with building data, mapped context, and renter-first signals like reviews and tenant Q&A. Use it to spot patterns, then confirm anything that affects your move-in plan directly with the building or management office.

Showing 505–522 of 2,039 pre-war buildings near the SIM4C bus in Manhattan.