What does “pre-war” mean on this Openigloo page?

It’s a filter for older NYC building stock (built before 1947). Use it to focus your search, but still confirm condition and upgrades directly with the building.

How does the “QM42 bus” filter affect what I’ll see?

It’s a route-based scope meant to surface buildings near the QM42 bus in Forest Hills, so you can sanity-check commute options as you compare buildings.

Are all the 251+ buildings currently advertising apartments?

Not necessarily. The 251+ is the count of eligible buildings within this page scope. When you’re ready, open each building page to confirm current availability.

What should I verify for pre-war buildings beyond asking rent?

In pre-war buildings, it’s especially important to ask about building systems (heat/hot water), maintenance response, and any recent renovations. Fees and move-in costs can also change based on the specific apartment.

How should I use ratings and renter Q&A on Openigloo?

Treat ratings as a signal from rated buildings, then read tenant Q&A for context on management and day-to-day issues. If something affects your decision, ask the same question to the leasing office.

Does the data reflect current conditions at move-in time?

No filter can guarantee today’s exact conditions. Use Openigloo information to shortlist, then verify during a tour—especially for maintenance items and any recently reported concerns.

Which neighborhoods are trending 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.

Pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a Queens neighborhood where renters often balance neighborhood access with straightforward bus and subway commutes. This page narrows building search to pre-war options near the QM42 bus route. 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)

Explore pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Forest Hills, Queens. This scope includes 251+ eligible buildings you can compare on Openigloo. Use Openigloo to narrow down the “right now” options with building details, rated-building signals, and renter Q&A. You can also cross-check what matters for day-to-day life—layout, condition, and management—before you schedule showings.

Showing 235–251 of 251 pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Forest Hills.

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68-35 Burns Street

4.6(1)

Forest Hills

Pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Forest Hills

Pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Forest Hills

68-35 Burns Street

69-09 108 St

110-35 72 Road

103-26 68 Rd

109-20 71 Road

68-11 Burns Street

68-43 Burns Street

63-08 Grand Central Parkway

68-12 Yellowstone Boulevard

100-10 67 Road

8 Station Square

100-01 Metropolitan Avenue

69-11 Yellowstone Boulevard

108-02 72 Avenue

69-81 108 St

101-28 75 Road

71-17 Austin Street

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Pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in other NYC boroughs

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