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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 235–252 of 275 pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line.

427 Grant Avenue

427 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1052 Liberty Avenue

1052 Liberty Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
122 Weldon Street

122 Weldon Street

City Line

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 Mc Kinley Avenue

140 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
87 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
379 Lincoln Avenue

379 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
39 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
422 Autumn Avenue

422 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
132 Sheridan Ave
Good cause

132 Sheridan Ave

City Line

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

338 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
325 Lincoln Avenue

325 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
181 Mc Kinley Avenue

181 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
33 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
495 Lincoln Avenue

495 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
143 Mc Kinley Avenue

143 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 Lincoln Avenue

315 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47 Hill Street
Good cause

47 Hill Street

City Line

No evictions
5 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
87 Glen Street

87 Glen Street

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
117 Mc Kinley Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

117 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

4 evictions
82 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1059 Glenmore Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1059 Glenmore Avenue

City Line

No evictions
27 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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