Pre-war buildings near St George station in NYC

Pre-war refers to buildings built before 1947. This filter helps you compare buildings with the same general construction era, while still checking unit-level condition and current amenities.

It focuses the results around St George station in NYC. Exact distances and walking routes can vary, so confirm the commute from the building’s specific address.

Openigloo brings together renter-focused signals like what people report (“rated buildings”), plus building information and Q&A so you can ask better questions and compare options more efficiently.

They’re a starting point. For pre-war buildings in particular, conditions can vary by unit and by how the building is maintained now—so confirm details directly with the building or managing agent.

Ask about the current state of windows and insulation, heating and hot water performance, elevator reliability (if applicable), and maintenance response times. Also ask how policies work for move-in, deliveries, and any restrictions that affect you.

This page is about building age and location filter only. Rent regulation status can vary by building, so check the lease terms and ask the building to confirm what applies to your unit.

Look for recurring themes (maintenance responsiveness, noise patterns, common defects), then verify the same topics for the exact unit. Ask management for documentation or recent service notes when relevant.