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Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn, filtered down to 8,752+ buildings. This page focuses on older construction (pre-1947) in the subway corridor tied to the 5 line. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using what renters share in reviews and Q&A, plus open-data signals that can surface issues early. Use the building details to check safety, maintenance history, and what’s actually offered, then confirm anything that affects your move-in directly with the management or broker.

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn

Showing 2,791–2,808 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

212 Lenox Road

212 Lenox Road

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2220 Church Avenue

2220 Church Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
253 East 28 Street

253 East 28 Street

Flatbush

3 evictions
3 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
21 St Marks Avenue

21 St Marks Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
865 Park Place

865 Park Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
584 East 31 Street

584 East 31 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 East   32 Street

35 East 32 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
18 South Oxford Street

18 South Oxford Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
410 Rutland Road

410 Rutland Road

East Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 Lefferts Avenue

203 Lefferts Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3903 Avenue D

3903 Avenue D

East Flatbush

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 Livingston Street

228 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
748 East 53 Street

748 East 53 Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
181 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
149 Sterling Street

149 Sterling Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

2 evictions
26 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4805 Church Avenue

4805 Church Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
36 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
417 Hawthorne Street

417 Hawthorne Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
720 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

720 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

3 evictions
33 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3208 Snyder Avenue

3208 Snyder Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn

  • Confirm the building is truly pre-war (built before 1947) and still operates the same way today: elevators, laundry, and any recent renovations.
  • Check the commute reality: confirm the walking time to a specific 5 train stop from the building’s address, not just the corridor.
  • Look for recurring repair or pest mentions in reviews and Q&A, and ask management for current documentation (recent inspections, treatment logs, or work orders).
  • If you’re considering a unit with any must-haves (storage, bike room, HVAC, outdoor space), verify them on the specific apartment details before signing.
  • Cross-check lease terms and move-in costs with the listing and management: deposits, any one-time fees, and how utilities are handled.

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