Retail

150 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003 – East Village
Asking Rent: $20,000/month
Use: Retail / Food & Beverage (Small Footprint)
Size: 450 sq ft
Property Type: Retail Space
Lease Type: Commercial Lease
Estimated Annual Rent: $240,000
Price per Sq Ft: ~$533/sq ft/year | ~$44.44/sq ft/month

Property Overview
This 450-square-foot retail space at 150 2nd Avenue is an ultra-premium, high-concept commercial offering in the heart of the East Village. With an asking rent of $20,000 per month, this tiny footprint commands an exceptionally high price per square foot, indicating a location with unparalleled foot traffic, visibility, and prestige. It is suited for a niche, high-margin business such as a specialty coffee bar, luxury boutique, dessert shop, or an exclusive branded experience where product density and turnover are extremely high.

Space Highlights

• Compact 450 sq ft of prime ground-floor retail space
• Extremely high-visibility corner or storefront location on 2nd Avenue at 9th Street (a major East Village intersection)
• Minimal build-out required; ideal for a turnkey, experience-driven concept
• Extremely high price per square foot reflects maximum retail efficiency and location value
• Potential for iconic signage and strong street presence

Location & Neighborhood

• Pinnacle East Village location at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and 9th Street, one of the neighborhood’s busiest crossroads
• Exceptionally high foot traffic from students (NYU), residents, tourists, and nightlife crowds
• Surrounded by famous bars, restaurants, and iconic venues (St. Mark’s Place is one block south)
• Directly across from Cooper Union and near Astor Place
• Excellent access to subway lines (6 at Astor Place, N/Q/R/W at 8th St-NYU)

Summary
Offered at $20,000/month (~$533/sq ft/year), this 450 sq ft retail space at 150 2nd Avenue is a premium investment in one of downtown Manhattan’s most dynamic and high-traffic corners. The astronomical price per square foot is justified only by the location’s ability to generate massive sales volume. This space is for an operator with a proven, high-turnover concept where every square foot is optimized for revenue, targeting the constant flow of pedestrians in the East Village.