Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

It means the building was constructed before 1947. You’ll see pre-1947 building stock grouped here so you can prioritize the style and age profile while still filtering by location.

Question 2

How does “near the Q102 bus” work in this filter?

Accepted Answer

It scopes results to buildings that are within the Q102 bus area used by Openigloo. Use the building page to confirm the walk/transfer you would take for your specific route and schedule.

Question 3

Do these buildings have apartments currently available?

Accepted Answer

This page is a filter view of buildings, not a guarantee of availability in every building. Open the building page and check what’s currently advertised before planning a viewing.

Question 4

What should I confirm before signing a lease in a pre-war building?

Accepted Answer

Confirm unit-level basics (heat/hot water reliability, appliances, ventilation, and any known building-wide constraints). Also ask about elevator hours if relevant, laundry access, and whether repairs are tied to a specific timeline.

Question 5

Are the open-data signals and reviews enough to decide?

Accepted Answer

They’re helpful for initial screening, but not a substitute for direct confirmation. Condition, utilities, and maintenance can change, so ask the building and broker the questions that matter to your situation.

Question 6

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

Accepted Answer

Hunters Point with 2,110+ buildings; Ridgewood with 3,826+ buildings; Sunnyside with 1,960+ buildings; Ditmars-Steinway with 2,222+ buildings; Forest Hills with 1,363+ buildings.

Question 7

What if I find a unit I like but the details don’t match?

Accepted Answer

If photos, rent, fees, or building rules differ from what you were told, use the building page and tenant Q&A for context, then ask for written confirmation (or a revised listing) before submitting an application.

Pre-war buildings near the Q102 bus in Queens

40-02 10 Street

31-72 42 Street

5-51 47 Road

31-60 34 St

21-25 45 Avenue

31-12 41 Street

31-49 35 Street

39-23 24 Street

45-22 Pearson Street

32-10 38 Avenue

32-79 32 Street

34-16 42 Street

31-19 35 Street

33-18 23 Street

32-44 36 Street

31-34 30 Street

32-17 38 Avenue

33-68 11 Street

Pre-war buildings near the Q102 bus in trending Queens neighborhoods

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