What does “B train + pre-war” mean on this page?

It narrows the buildings to (1) those located near the B train for commuting and (2) pre-war construction, meaning built before 1947.

How many buildings are included for Central Harlem with these filters?

There are 1,330+ buildings matching this scope right now.

How should I use the building rating for Central Harlem?

Treat the 3.1/5 score as a baseline. It’s calculated across 99 rated buildings, so compare recent tenant experiences and confirm specifics with the building manager.

Does a “pre-war” label tell me how the apartment will feel day to day?

Not by itself. Pre-war buildings vary widely in upkeep and upgrades. Use tenant feedback to check things like repair responsiveness, noise, and whether utilities and amenities work reliably.

Are there any data limits I should know for older buildings?

Yes. Openigloo surfaces open-data signals and tenant-reported info, but conditions can change between snapshots. Always ask the building directly about current maintenance status, planned work, and any restrictions.

Which Central Harlem stops should I target for the B train commute?

Pick the B train station entrance you’d actually use most often, then validate walk time in real conditions. Building locations can be “near” but still differ in distance and routes.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem

Central Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where you’ll find a mix of older building stock, including pre-war construction, alongside everyday transit access. On Openigloo, this scope is specifically focused on buildings near the B train. For Central Harlem, rated buildings average 3.1/5 across 99 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem. This Openigloo page covers 1,330+ buildings filtered to B train access plus pre-1947 construction. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with rated data, read what tenants say, and review open-data signals that can affect day-to-day living. You can also ask practical questions before you commit, so you know what to expect from the building and the street-level commute.

Showing 1–18 of 1,330 pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem.

269 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem

269 West 132 Street

86 Bradhurst Avenue

555 Lenox Avenue

220 West 148 Street

250 West 139 Street

2540 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

221 West 134 Street

145 West 126 Street

39 Bradhurst Avenue

288 West 137 Street

135 West 131 Street

210 West 138 Street

2262 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2542 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2921 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

190 Edgecombe Avenue

76 Edgecombe Avenue

139 West 136 Street

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