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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 1,675–1,692 of 9,189 pre-war buildings near the L train in Brooklyn.

542 East 85 Street

542 East 85 Street

Canarsie

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1520 Myrtle Avenue

1520 Myrtle Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
535 Sutter Avenue

535 Sutter Avenue

East New York

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
927 East 87 Street

927 East 87 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
262 Himrod Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

262 Himrod Street

Bushwick

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
280 Knickerbocker Avenue

280 Knickerbocker Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
162 Junius Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

162 Junius Street

Brownsville

No evictions
32 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
398 Metropolitan Avenue

398 Metropolitan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
689 Pennsylvania Avenue
Good cause

689 Pennsylvania Avenue

East New York

No evictions
32 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
357 Himrod Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

357 Himrod Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
8 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
559 New Jersey Avenue

559 New Jersey Avenue

East New York

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
232 Leonard Street

232 Leonard Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39 Beaver Street

39 Beaver Street

Bushwick

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
263 Menahan Street
Good cause

263 Menahan Street

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1369 Greene Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1369 Greene Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
146 North 7 Street

146 North 7 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
816 Knickerbocker Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

816 Knickerbocker Avenue

Bushwick

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
890 Flushing Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

890 Flushing Avenue

Bushwick

1 eviction
5 open violations
6 litigation cases
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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