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

It’s a building-age filter for structures built before 1947. Use it as a way to narrow the building type, then confirm on the building page (and with management) what to expect for maintenance, layouts, and building systems.

How does the “2-train” part work here?

It narrows results to buildings in Brooklyn Heights that are near the 2 subway line. Treat it as a convenience filter—always map the route from the exact address you’re considering and factor in time of day.

Does this page include 502+ buildings with available apartments?

The page scope shows 502+ eligible buildings for the “2-train + pre-war” pairing. Apartment availability can vary by unit and by date, so confirm availability on each building’s page.

Are Openigloo ratings and tenant Q&A enough to decide?

They’re a helpful starting point, especially for seeing recurring themes. Still verify key terms with management (fees, repairs, noise, and what’s included in the rent) before you sign.

What fees and lease details should I confirm for a pre-war building?

Ask about move-in costs (deposit and any other one-time fees), what utilities are included, and the process and timing for maintenance requests. Older buildings can have different building practices even when renovated.

Does this filter guarantee anything about building condition?

No. The filters only define the scope (near the 2 train and pre-war age). Condition can vary by building and even by unit, so use the building’s Q&A and ask targeted questions during your tour.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights has 502+ eligible pre-war buildings near the 2 train within this Openigloo scope. For renters, this can be a practical way to compare older building stock while staying close to one of the area’s main subway corridors. In Brooklyn Heights, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.7/5 across 35 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Brooklyn Heights—502+ eligible buildings in Openigloo right now. This filter pairing targets older walk-up and townhouse-era stock along the 2 line, so you can compare building signals before you tour. On Openigloo, you can review rated buildings, scan open-data style signals, and read tenant Q&A to spot patterns (like maintenance, noise, or responsiveness). Start with the building page, then confirm the details that matter for you—lease terms, fees, and any current constraints—directly with the management before signing.

Showing 37–54 of 502 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Brooklyn Heights.

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35 Clark Street

Brooklyn Heights

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Brooklyn Heights

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Brooklyn Heights

35 Clark Street

76 Pierrepont Street

121 Henry St

132 Montague Street

140 State Street

302 Hicks Street

120 Pierrepont Street

55 Joralemon Street

256 Henry Street

33 Remsen Street

172 Clinton Street

156 Hicks Street

147 Atlantic Avenue

136 State Street

85 Hicks Street

38 Garden Place

293 Henry Street

40 Willow Street

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Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in other NYC boroughs

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