Pre-war buildings near the QM17 bus in NYC

“Pre-war” refers to buildings built before 1947. Use it as a starting filter, then confirm building condition and what’s been updated with the management team.

The QM17 filter is meant to surface buildings near the QM17 bus route. You should still check the closest stop to your target commute and consider typical walk time during your hours.

This page is driven by the pre-war + QM17 filter pair, not by availability alone. You’ll want to check each building’s current listings/advertised units on Openigloo before planning a tour.

Ask about heating and hot water reliability, elevator status (if applicable), ventilation, water pressure, signs of leaks, and how maintenance requests are handled. Pre-war stock can vary widely even within the same filter.

Openigloo helps you compare and shortlist, but it can’t replace direct verification. Use the building page information and then confirm lease terms, rules, and any charges with management or the leasing office.

It can. Building placement near a major bus corridor varies, so check the unit’s facing, window type, and noise levels during an in-person visit, and ask about any mitigation measures.

Openigloo surfaces tenant-focused signals (like ratings and notes) tied to building pages. They help you spot patterns, but you should still rely on current, in-building information for the lease details you’re agreeing to.