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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.

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem

Showing 1,135–1,152 of 1,330 pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem.

316 West 139 Street
Good cause

316 West 139 Street

4.6(2)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2588 Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard
Good cause

2588 Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard

2.7(2)

Central Harlem

14 evictions
104 open violations
52 litigation cases
No bedbug history
273 West  146 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

273 West 146 Street

3.0(2)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
190 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
267 West 146 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

267 West 146 Street

1.8(2)

Central Harlem

4 evictions
255 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
133 West 145 Street
Good cause

133 West 145 Street

2.1(2)

Central Harlem

11 evictions
240 open violations
38 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2268 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2268 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2.9(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
539 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

539 Lenox Avenue

2.1(2)

Central Harlem

4 evictions
8 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
287 West 147 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

287 West 147 Street

2.8(2)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
2419 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2419 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd

1.8(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
7 open violations
6 litigation cases
Bedbug history
173 W 133 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

173 W 133 St

3.2(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
314 West 142 Street
Rent-stabilized

314 West 142 Street

3.0(2)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
429 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

429 Lenox Avenue

2.9(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
58 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2461 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Good cause

2461 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2.7(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 West 145 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 West 145 Street

3.3(2)

Central Harlem

10 evictions
21 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2411 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2411 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

3.3(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
320 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized

320 St Nicholas Avenue

2.8(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
90 open violations
30 litigation cases
No bedbug history
114 West 137 Street
Good cause

114 West 137 Street

2.6(2)

Central Harlem

9 evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2649 8 Avenue
Good cause

2649 8 Avenue

4.3(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem

  • Confirm the commute on your exact route: “near the B train” can still mean a different walk time depending on the station entrance you use.
  • Check the building’s age expectations: older construction can mean smaller closets, older systems, and more variation in maintenance.
  • Use the rated buildings score (3.1/5 across 99 rated buildings) as a starting point, then compare how recent tenant experiences describe repairs and common areas.
  • Before signing, verify what’s included in the lease and which move-in costs apply (security deposit, broker fee if any, and any required paperwork).
  • Ask about building-specific details tied to older buildings: hot water reliability, elevator status where applicable, laundry access, and whether any renovations are planned or underway.

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