Pre-war buildings near the SIM7 bus in NYC

It means the buildings were built before 1947. Use this filter to narrow to older construction and compare those building-specific factors while you shop.

The page groups buildings based on their proximity to the SIM7 route, so you can target a consistent commute corridor. Still, confirm the walking time to the specific stop you’d use daily.

The “2,176+” figure is the live eligible building count on Openigloo as of 2026-07-07 for buildings matching these filters.

Ask about building systems (heating/hot water), elevator reliability (if applicable), appliance inclusions, and the unit’s condition. For older buildings, confirm any known issues and how maintenance requests are handled.

Yes. Always verify the full monthly and move-in costs with the building or management, including any deposits and any recurring charges beyond the asking rent.

No. Treat them as signals for what renters report. You should still confirm lease terms, upgrades/repairs, and any policies directly with the building.

Message or contact the building/management with a short checklist of your non-negotiables (lease start flexibility, repairs, utilities, appliance availability, and maintenance expectations), then compare answers across a shortlist of buildings.