Pre-war buildings near the Q85 bus in Queens

“Pre-war” refers to buildings constructed before 1947. Use this to compare construction-era patterns, but still confirm current systems and conditions with the building directly.

It combines the pre-war filter with a Q85 bus corridor filter, so the results focus on buildings near Q85 service in Queens. Still, check the specific stop and your route because walking times can vary.

No. This page is about buildings that match the filters, not a live “available apartments only” feed. Openigloo will show what’s currently advertised per building when listings are present.

Ask about the exact move-in date, renewal language, and any building policies. Also confirm operational details that change day-to-day (elevator availability, hot water consistency, laundry access, and any ongoing or planned capital work).

They’re useful for spotting recurring themes, but conditions can change. Use them as prompts for your tour questions, and verify details with the super/management during your visit.

It can. Older buildings may have different billing practices and move-in requirements, but fees and rules vary by building. Ask for the full cost breakdown (deposit, broker fee if applicable, and any recurring charges) and the current pet/sublet/occupancy rules if those matter to you.

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.