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

It filters for buildings built before 1947, so you’ll see older building stock near the X27 bus route.

What does “near the X27 bus” cover?

It’s a location filter tied to proximity to the X27 route, helping you focus your search on buildings close to that bus line.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

Openigloo shows 4,600+ buildings that match pre-war + near the X27 bus (as of 2026-07-07).

Are the review signals and tenant questions enough to decide?

They’re a starting point. Use them to spot patterns, then verify key items (repairs, utilities, elevator status, and move-in process) directly with the building.

What should I ask specifically when touring a pre-war building?

Ask what has been updated in recent years (plumbing, heating/hot water, roof/window work), how issues are handled, and whether there are any scheduled capital projects.

Does being near the X27 bus affect noise or street conditions?

It can. Check unit orientation and street exposure on the tour, and ask whether other tenants report noise or congestion at the times you’ll be home.

Can I rely on this page for move-in requirements and fees?

No. The page helps you compare buildings, but fees, deposits, and move-in policies must be confirmed with the landlord or property manager for each specific unit.

Pre-war buildings near the X27 bus in NYC

Find pre-war buildings near the X27 bus in NYC. This page covers 4,600+ buildings that match both filters, so you can narrow by building age and transit access. Openigloo brings together building-level ratings, tenant questions, and open-data signals to help you compare buildings more quickly. Use the building pages to review what others report, then confirm details directly with the landlord or super before you sign a lease.

Showing 2,089–2,106 of 4,600 pre-war buildings near the X27 bus in NYC.