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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 5,959–5,976 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

312 Cumberland Street

312 Cumberland Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1195 President Street

1195 President Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
162 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1141 East 37 Street

1141 East 37 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1727 Troy Avenue

1727 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
187 Sterling Street

187 Sterling Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1539 Nostrand Avenue

1539 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2801 Glenwood Road

2801 Glenwood Road

Flatbush

1 eviction
52 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
373 Midwood Street

373 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1425 Troy Avenue

1425 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
147 Lefferts Avenue

147 Lefferts Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
581 Park Place

581 Park Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
382 East 31 Street

382 East 31 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Veronica Place

199 Veronica Place

Flatbush

3 evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119 Prospect Place

119 Prospect Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
683 Franklin Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

683 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

1 eviction
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
820 East 52 Street
Good cause

820 East 52 Street

East Flatbush

2 evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
252 East 26 Street

252 East 26 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
460 East New York Avenue

460 East New York Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
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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