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Pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line

City Line in Brooklyn is a useful search area if you want to focus on a defined set of nearby buildings while filtering by transit and building age. This page targets pre-war buildings near the J train, using Openigloo’s building-level eligibility filters. Within City Line, building selection is organized through Openigloo’s filter-driven building set. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Pre-war buildings near the J train in Brooklyn’s City Line. Openigloo currently shows 275+ eligible buildings that match this j-train + pre-war filter pair. Use Openigloo to compare buildings based on what renters actually flag: building-level signals from reviews and open-data context, plus tenant questions you can read before you tour. You can also filter for what matters to you, then verify details directly with the building before signing a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line

Showing 181–198 of 275 pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line.

349 Lincoln Avenue

349 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
393 Crescent Street

393 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1086 Liberty Avenue

1086 Liberty Avenue

City Line

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 Sheridan Avenue

137 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135 Weldon Street

135 Weldon Street

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
130 Glen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

130 Glen Street

City Line

1 eviction
225 open violations
17 litigation cases
No bedbug history
122 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

122 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
94 Forbell Street

94 Forbell Street

City Line

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
403 Lincoln Avenue

403 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107 Sheridan Avenue

107 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
383 Crescent Street

383 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
445 Autumn Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

445 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
87 Hill Street

87 Hill Street

City Line

No evictions
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
452 Lincoln Avenue

452 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 Hill Street

37 Hill Street

City Line

No evictions
12 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
105 Mc Kinley Avenue

105 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
387 Grant Avenue
Good cause

387 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
426 Grant Avenue

426 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line

  • Expect many older building layouts in this pre-war set; confirm how units were updated (heat, plumbing, kitchen/bath condition) during your tour.
  • Use the J-train filter to narrow by transit proximity, then double-check your exact commute using the closest station entrances and walk time.
  • Before signing, confirm the current rent and move-in costs (security/deposit and any required fees), and ask how renewal works for your specific apartment.
  • If a building lists utilities or appliances differently across units, compare the full monthly cost, not just the advertised rent.
  • Use the building pages to read renter Q&A, then ask follow-up questions about noise, maintenance response times, and any building-wide restrictions. Review details unit-by-unit.

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