Pre-war buildings near the A train in Brooklyn
This page focuses on buildings near the A train in Brooklyn that were built before 1947, for pre-war character and layout. You’re looking at 7,751+ eligible buildings in Openigloo’s current snapshot. Use Openigloo to narrow down faster: compare building details, read what rated buildings have to say, and scan tenant Q&A for the practical stuff (noise, maintenance, management responsiveness). Openigloo also surfaces open-data signals so you can ask better questions before you sign.
Pre-war buildings near the A train in Brooklyn
Showing 4,789–4,806 of 7,751 pre-war buildings near the A train in Brooklyn.
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435 Macon Street
Stuyvesant Heights
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624 Lincoln Avenue
City Line
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160 Glenmore Avenue
Brownsville
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519 Shepherd Avenue
East New York
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542 Franklin Avenue
Bedford-Stuyvesant
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1318 Fulton Street
Bedford-Stuyvesant
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272 Putnam Avenue
Bedford-Stuyvesant
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534 Nostrand Avenue
Bedford-Stuyvesant
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48 Livingston Street
Brooklyn Heights
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194 Hoyt Street
Boerum Hill
62 Montague Street
Brooklyn Heights
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46 Bergen Street
Cobble Hill
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131 Decatur St
Stuyvesant Heights
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2365 Dean Street
Crown Heights
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218 Hull Street
Ocean Hill
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1398 Bushwick Avenue
Bushwick
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291 Lincoln Avenue
Cypress Hills
/-73.866328,40.67694,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
229 Sheridan Avenue
City Line
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the A train in Brooklyn
- Expect older construction: confirm heating type, window condition, and whether the building has recent systems updates before applying.
- Even for “near the A train,” verify the exact walking time to the station from the unit’s address and check for line changes during your commute.
- Check the lease details that often matter more in older buildings: rent changes, renewal terms, and any move-in requirements.
- Use building ratings and tenant Q&A to flag recurring issues (hot water reliability, pest history, elevator downtime) and ask the same questions in writing.
- If you have accessibility needs, confirm the building layout (stairs, elevator presence, unit-by-unit walkups) because pre-war stock can vary widely.