Pre-war buildings near the Q53-SBS bus in NYC

It refers to buildings built before 1947. Use this filter to focus on older NYC building stock and its typical maintenance and systems considerations.

The page scope is limited to buildings along the Q53-SBS corridor area. Still, confirm your commute by checking actual walk time from the building entrance to the stop you’ll use most.

It’s the live count of eligible buildings matching the page scope and filters (at least this many right now). You can then refine with other filters to match your budget, move-in timing, and deal-breakers.

They help, but they’re not a substitute for direct confirmation. Use them to identify patterns, then ask the building management specific questions about the issues you see mentioned.

Ask about heat/hot water performance, elevator reliability, recent repairs, and pest-control practices. Also confirm how maintenance requests are handled and typical response times.

Fees and requirements vary by building and unit. Plan for the full monthly and move-in picture, including security deposit, move-in charges, and any documentation requirements.

Yes—use Openigloo filters to narrow to buildings with available apartments if you want current availability, and then compare unit-level details once you find a match.