Pre-war buildings near the Q70-SBS bus in NYC

It means the building was constructed before 1947. Use the filter to focus on older building stock, then confirm current condition and maintenance details with the building directly.

It’s a location filter tied to the Q70-SBS corridor. Distances can vary by block and entrance, so confirm the exact walking/commute time from the specific building and unit location.

Openigloo currently shows 2,123+ buildings that match the pre-war + Q70-SBS bus filters.

No. Treat them as a research shortcut. Schedule an in-person visit when possible and verify the items that matter to you (heat/hot water, elevator reliability, pests, and recent repairs).

Ask about heating system status, hot-water reliability, window/insulation updates, any known water intrusion history, and whether renovations are permitted (especially if you’re planning furniture, flooring, or cable installs).

Not fully. The filter helps with location, but conditions change by time of day and exact side of the building. Ask about street noise and consider a visit at your usual commute hours.

No. This page is focused on age (pre-war) and location (Q70-SBS bus area), not on rent regulation or specific affordability/assistance programs. If regulation matters, filter or ask the building about the applicable lease terms.