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Pre-war buildings near the L train in Brooklyn

Find pre-war buildings near the L train across Brooklyn. This Openigloo page covers 9,189+ buildings filtered to the L train corridor plus pre-1947 construction. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using available signals like ratings, notes from renters, and open-data context. You can also ask tenant-style questions and verify details directly with the building before you sign a lease, since listings and move-in rules can vary block to block.

Pre-war buildings near the L train in Brooklyn

Showing 3,727–3,744 of 9,189 pre-war buildings near the L train in Brooklyn.

654 Metropolitan Avenue

654 Metropolitan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 Manhattan Avenue

221 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 Himrod Street
Rent-stabilized

288 Himrod Street

Bushwick

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1279 Madison Street

1279 Madison Street

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1385 Decatur Street
Good cause

1385 Decatur Street

Bushwick

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
142 North 1 Street
Good cause

142 North 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1323 Hancock Street
Rent-stabilized

1323 Hancock Street

Bushwick

No evictions
34 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
63 Rear Scholes Street
Rent-stabilized

63 Rear Scholes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217 Cornelia Street

217 Cornelia Street

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
539 Chester Street

539 Chester Street

Brownsville

No evictions
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
583 Osborn Street

583 Osborn Street

Brownsville

No evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1258 East 84 Street

1258 East 84 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
60 Somers Street
Good cause

60 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
202 Bushwick Avenue

202 Bushwick Avenue

Williamsburg

1 eviction
6 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
183 Withers Street

183 Withers Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
152 South 2 Street

152 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127 Somers Street

127 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
571 Williams Avenue

571 Williams Avenue

East New York

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

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

  • Confirm how “near the L train” is reflected for each building (walking time, station options, and whether the commute still works at your preferred times).
  • Check the pre-war building realities: confirm heating setup, elevator status, water pressure, and any recent upgrades or deferred maintenance notes in building data.
  • If you’re considering multiple apartments, compare the full lease picture: monthly rent, any move-in fees, broker fees, required deposits, and the exact lease start/end dates.
  • Use Openigloo’s building pages to scan what’s known from renters and open records, then ask the building directly about current conditions and any recent policy changes.
  • Watch for common pre-war constraints like smaller rooms, walk-up vs. elevator access, and older building systems that may affect comfort and costs. Ask before you apply.

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