Pre-war buildings near the X27 bus in NYC

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.