Pre-war buildings near the W train in Long Island City

Pre-war means the building was built before 1947. The filter is meant to narrow the building stock by construction era, so review the building page for the specifics tied to each building.

It’s a transit-location filter tied to the W train corridor. Because distance and walk time vary by exact address, confirm your route and walking time for any specific building/unit you’re considering.

There are 164+ buildings in scope for pre-war buildings near the W train in Long Island City as of 2026-07-07.

The page shows an average building rating of 3.9/5 across 23 rated buildings. Use it as a quick comparison point, but still read renter Q&A and confirm unit-level details directly with the building.

They help you short-list, but they are not a substitute for confirming current conditions. In pre-war buildings, practical factors can vary, so ask about what’s true for the specific unit and lease term.

Confirm move-in requirements, current rent and incentives (if any), lease duration, and any unit-specific details shown on the building page. Also ask about building operations that impact daily life (elevator/laundry/package handling), since pre-war buildings can differ even when they match the same filters.

Hunters Point with 2,110+ buildings; Ridgewood with 3,826+ buildings; Sunnyside with 1,960+ buildings; Ditmars-Steinway with 2,222+ buildings; Forest Hills with 1,363+ buildings.