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Pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC

Find pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC. This Openigloo page covers 14,158+ buildings that match the l-train + pre-war filter pair, so you can compare what’s available without jumping between searches. Openigloo helps you narrow by using building-level signals (including public/open-record context when available) plus renter-first review notes and tenant Q&A. Use the details to sanity-check commute fit, building conditions, and any policy items before you tour or sign.

Pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC

Showing 9,469–9,486 of 14,158 pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC.

1722 Stanhope Street

1722 Stanhope Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1149 East 99 Street

1149 East 99 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
353 E 19 St
Good cause

353 E 19 St

Gramercy Park

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 Bushwick Avenue
Rent-stabilized

251 Bushwick Avenue

East Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
706 East 94 Street

706 East 94 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1858 Woodbine Street
Rent-stabilized

1858 Woodbine Street

Ridgewood

No evictions
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
956 East 87 Street

956 East 87 Street

Canarsie

No evictions
9 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
66 Conklin Avenue

66 Conklin Avenue

Canarsie

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
26 Malta Street

26 Malta Street

East New York

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 Wythe Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

172 Wythe Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106 Louisiana Avenue

106 Louisiana Avenue

East New York

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
248 West 22 Street

248 West 22 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
305 Troutman Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 Troutman Street

Bushwick

No evictions
27 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
276 East 7 Street

276 East 7 Street

East Village

No evictions
15 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
366 South 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

366 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
57 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1420 Herkimer Street

1420 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
223 Suydam Street
Rent-stabilized

223 Suydam Street

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
580 Wilson Avenue

580 Wilson Avenue

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history

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

  • Confirm the exact walk-to-station time for the L stop you’ll use most, since “near the L” can vary block to block.
  • Check the building’s pre-war details that affect day-to-day living (older elevators, laundry setup, heating/AC systems) and ask what’s been updated recently.
  • Use tenant Q&A and reviews to flag recurring issues like pests, noise, or hot-water reliability, then verify with the superintendent/agent.
  • Compare lease terms and move-in costs line by line (deposit, broker fee, utilities), since older buildings can have different billing practices even at the same rent.
  • If you’re open to multiple layouts, filter within the page for available units and ask about storage, pet rules (if applicable), and any building-specific paperwork requirements.

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