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New developments near the R train in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is a dense, transit-connected area in Brooklyn where many renters look for newer construction and quick access to major subway lines, including the R train. This page focuses on buildings that fit those filters within the neighborhood. For the Downtown Brooklyn dataset, rated buildings average 4.1/5 across 54 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you browse buildings in Downtown Brooklyn that match two filters: new developments and being near the R train. You’re looking at 30+ eligible buildings right now. Openigloo organizes what matters for renters: building-level details, rated buildings from community feedback, and open-data signals so you can narrow down faster. You can then confirm specifics with the leasing team by using tenant Q&A and the building’s own posted policies before you sign.

New developments near the R train in Downtown Brooklyn

Showing 1–18 of 30 new developments near the R train in Downtown Brooklyn.

150 Lawrence Street

150 Lawrence Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112 Fleet Place

112 Fleet Place

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1 Boerum Place
Rent-stabilized

1 Boerum Place

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
178 Concord Street

178 Concord Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 Duffield Street

35 Duffield Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
211 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized

211 Schermerhorn Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
333 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized

333 Schermerhorn Street

4.1(46)

Downtown Brooklyn

11 evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
343 Gold Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

343 Gold Street

4.5(43)

Downtown Brooklyn

12 evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
33 Bond Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

33 Bond Street

4.4(40)

Downtown Brooklyn

20 evictions
14 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
430 Albee Square
Rent-stabilized

430 Albee Square

4.2(32)

Downtown Brooklyn

2 evictions
26 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
260 Gold Street
Rent-stabilized

260 Gold Street

3.4(25)

Downtown Brooklyn

2 evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
309 Gold Street
Rent-stabilized

309 Gold Street

3.8(23)

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 Duffield Street
Rent-stabilized

237 Duffield Street

3.4(21)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86 Fleet Place
Rent-stabilized

86 Fleet Place

4.1(19)

Downtown Brooklyn

6 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
388 Bridge Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

388 Bridge Street

4.5(14)

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
81 Fleet Place
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

81 Fleet Place

4.4(14)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 City Point
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

10 City Point

4.3(12)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
29 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
120 Nassau Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

120 Nassau Street

4.6(11)

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing new developments near the R train in Downtown Brooklyn

  • Confirm the exact “near R train” reach from the building’s address (walk time and which station entrances you’ll use).
  • Check the building’s eligibility fit: “new developments” typically means newer construction, so verify the unit’s layout, ceiling height, and any rent/fee terms in the current listing.
  • Use the rated buildings summary (4.1/5 across 54 rated buildings) as a starting point, then read patterns in tenant Q&A that match your priorities.
  • Before paying a deposit, ask about move-in fees, broker fee rules (if any), and what’s included in monthly cost (utilities, package delivery, amenities access).
  • If you have a car, confirm parking terms and whether they differ by unit or floor; if you have a pet, confirm the building’s pet policy in writing. Filter membership doesn’t replace unit-specific rules.

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