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Pre-war buildings near the Q20 bus in Briarwood

Briarwood is a Queens neighborhood where you can find a mix of older building stock and nearby transit access, making it a practical area to search for pre-war buildings with commute-ready locations like the Q20 corridor. On Openigloo, this page focuses on buildings that match both the pre-war and Q20 bus filters. Briarwood’s eligible buildings are rated at 3.1/5 across 11 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers pre-war buildings near the Q20 bus in Briarwood, Queens. You can explore 102+ eligible buildings that match both filters, so you can focus on stock built before 1947 and a practical commute along the Q20 route. Openigloo helps you shortlist faster with tenant Q&A, building-level signals, and reviews for rated buildings. You can also cross-check important details before applying, since building conditions and fees are not always captured perfectly in listings.

Pre-war buildings near the Q20 bus in Briarwood

Showing 73–90 of 102 pre-war buildings near the Q20 bus in Briarwood.

87-14 144 Street

87-14 144 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
138-42 Hoover Avenue

138-42 Hoover Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
144-09 85 Avenue

144-09 85 Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
139-71 86 Road

139-71 86 Road

Briarwood

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85-60 143 Street

85-60 143 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
144-58 87 Road

144-58 87 Road

Briarwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-56 143 Street

87-56 143 Street

Briarwood

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-53 138 Street

87-53 138 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
52 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143-16 85 Drive

143-16 85 Drive

Briarwood

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
87-20 144 Street

87-20 144 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
138-13 84 Drive
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

138-13 84 Drive

Briarwood

No evictions
36 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
146-11 Hillside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

146-11 Hillside Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139-46 87 Road

139-46 87 Road

Briarwood

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
138-04 Hoover Avenue

138-04 Hoover Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
139-48 85 Drive

139-48 85 Drive

Briarwood

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
83-60 150 Street

83-60 150 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139-38 87 Avenue

139-38 87 Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139-29 87 Avenue

139-29 87 Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the Q20 bus in Briarwood

  • Confirm the commute: check the closest stop to your unit and the typical travel time at your commute hours along the Q20.
  • Verify the building basics in advance: ask about elevator status (if applicable), laundry access, and current maintenance for pre-war buildings.
  • Use the page’s rated-building signals as a starting point, then read tenant Q&A threads for what to expect day-to-day.
  • Check the lease and move-in cost details (deposit, fees, and any one-time charges) before signing, even if the building looks like a fit.
  • If you have flexibility, compare multiple buildings in Briarwood and nearby blocks; pre-war stock can vary a lot building to building.

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