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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 127–144 of 275 pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line.

382 Autumn Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

382 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
171 Sheridan Avenue
Good cause

171 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

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

81 Hill Street

City Line

2 evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
435 Lincoln Avenue

435 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
75 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
85 Hill Street
Good cause

85 Hill Street

City Line

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
338 Crescent Street

338 Crescent Street

City Line

1 eviction
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3412 Atlantic Avenue

3412 Atlantic Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
453 Lincoln Avenue
Good cause

453 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

2 evictions
41 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
14 Sheridan Avenue

14 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 Hill Street

16 Hill Street

City Line

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

445 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
470 Hemlock Street

470 Hemlock Street

City Line

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
302 Mc Kinley Avenue

302 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

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

454 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

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

438 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

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

71 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127 Mc Kinley Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

127 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
7 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
11 Sheridan Avenue

11 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
No 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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