What does “e-train + pre-war” mean on this Forest Hills page?

It’s a combined filter: buildings in Forest Hills near the E train corridor, limited to pre-war buildings (built before 1947). The goal is to match both transit access and building age.

How many buildings are currently included in this page?

There are 227+ buildings on this page that match the e-train + pre-war filters as of 2026-07-07.

Do the ratings on Openigloo apply to every unit in the building?

Not necessarily. The rating shown reflects rated buildings on Openigloo, which helps with building-level signal, but individual apartments can differ. Always confirm the specific unit’s condition and details with the building.

What should I ask before touring a pre-war building near the E train?

Ask about heat/hot water consistency, elevator and stair access, noise insulation, pest prevention processes, and any recurring maintenance issues. Also confirm how utilities are handled for the specific unit.

How do I use reviews and Openigloo signals without relying only on them?

Use them as a starting point: look for recurring themes in tenant Q&A for rated buildings, then verify key items on the walk-through (maintenance, layout, light/noise, and any restrictions that affect your move-in plan).

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Hunters Point with 2,110+ buildings; Ridgewood with 3,826+ buildings; Sunnyside with 1,960+ buildings; Ditmars-Steinway with 2,222+ buildings; Jamaica with 2,503+ buildings.

Is there any guarantee that a pre-war building will be in good condition?

No. Building age can correlate with certain systems and maintenance patterns, but condition varies by building. Use the available signals, then confirm directly with management and during your tour.

Pre-war buildings near the E train in Forest Hills

Forest Hills in Queens is a transit-focused neighborhood where you’ll find a mix of older housing stock alongside newer renovations. On this page, you can browse 227+ eligible buildings that match your e-train + pre-war criteria. In Forest Hills, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.4/5 across 25 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the E train in Forest Hills, Queens. This page covers 227+ buildings that match the e-train + pre-war filters, so you can focus on location and building age. On Openigloo, you can read what rated buildings tell you, use open-data signals to spot patterns, and ask tenant questions before you tour. This helps you compare buildings faster, especially when you want both transit access and older building stock.

Showing 199–216 of 227 pre-war buildings near the E train in Forest Hills.

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77-44 Austin St

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Pre-war buildings near the E train in Forest Hills

Pre-war buildings near the E train in Forest Hills

77-44 Austin St

68-24 Groton Street

68-38 Yellowstone Boulevard

150 Burns Street

103-18 Metropolitan Avenue

68-35 Burns Street

69-09 108 St

118-18 Queens Boulevard

113-02 77 Avenue

110-35 72 Road

72-38 113 Street

11103 76 Drive

103-26 68 Rd

109-20 71 Road

77-16 Austin Street

68-11 Burns Street

68-43 Burns Street

111-39 76 Road

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