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Pre-war buildings near the L train in Greenpoint

Greenpoint is a Brooklyn neighborhood where renters commonly prioritize commute practicality and building-by-building differences, especially when focusing on pre-war stock. This page narrows to pre-war buildings near the L train with 95+ buildings currently matching the filters. In Greenpoint, the average building rating is 3.5/5 across 82 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the L train in Greenpoint. This page covers 95+ buildings that match the “l-train + pre-war” filters, so you can focus on building age and commute options while you compare what’s currently available. Openigloo brings building-level signals and renter feedback together, with ratings from rated buildings and data you can verify. Use tenant Q&A and review notes to spot common issues early, then confirm details with the management office before you sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the L train in Greenpoint

Showing 1–18 of 95 pre-war buildings near the L train in Greenpoint.

194 Engert Avenue

194 Engert Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
577 Meeker Avenue

577 Meeker Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
136 Newton Street

136 Newton Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
525A Humboldt Street
Rent-stabilized

525A Humboldt Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
525 Graham Avenue

525 Graham Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
579 Meeker Avenue

579 Meeker Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
536 Graham Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

536 Graham Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
502 Graham Avenue

502 Graham Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
190 Engert Avenue
Rent-stabilized

190 Engert Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
562 Humboldt Street

562 Humboldt Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
13 Russell Street

13 Russell Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
507 Graham Avenue
Rent-stabilized

507 Graham Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
174 Bayard Street

174 Bayard Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 Russell Street

11 Russell Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 Russell Street

15 Russell Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
169 Bayard Street

169 Bayard Street

Greenpoint

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
563 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

563 Manhattan Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
506 Graham Avenue

506 Graham Avenue

Greenpoint

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the L train in Greenpoint

  • Confirm the exact L train stop you’d use and typical walking time from the building; “near the L” can still vary block to block.
  • Check whether the pre-war designation matches your expectations for layout, heating, and maintenance history; older buildings often need more unit-by-unit verification.
  • Use the rated buildings score as a starting point, but filter further by what matters to you (noise, storage, entry/amenities, and how the building handles repairs).
  • Before paying fees, ask about move-in costs, deposit rules, and lease terms; building policies can differ even within the same building-age category.
  • If you plan to bring a pet, confirm the building’s policy and any required documentation directly with the landlord or doorman—policies are not uniform.

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