Pre-war buildings near Martin Van Buren High School in NYC

It means the building was constructed before 1947, based on the building’s reported history in Openigloo’s dataset.

There are 52+ buildings that currently match the “near Martin Van Buren High School” + “pre-war” filters.

No. It’s a location filter based on proximity to the school area, so you should confirm the exact commute and cross-streets for the building you’re considering.

Confirm heating and hot water details, laundry access, and any known building-wide issues (elevators, pipes, ventilation). Also ask whether upgrades were done and how recently.

Building pages combine renter-reported inputs like tenant Q&A with open-data signals where available, so you can compare buildings before spending time on tours.

Use filters to shortlist buildings, not to finalize a decision. For pre-war buildings, unit-by-unit differences matter, so confirm specifics with the building directly before signing.

Yes. Before committing, ask what’s included (heat/hot water/cooking fuel), and confirm any building fees, deposits, or utilities so you can estimate the full monthly cost.