Massive Retail/Office Space in the Garment District – 36 W 37th Street, Midtown
Address: 36 West 37th Street, New York, NY, 10018
Price: $15,000/month
Square Feet: 5,000 SF
Type: Retail / Office Space
Property Overview:
Located on West 37th Street in the heart of the Garment District / Midtown — one of Manhattan’s most central, dynamic, and rapidly evolving neighborhoods — 36 W 37th Street offers 5,000 SF of massive retail/office space at extraordinary value for this prime location. Ideal for fashion showrooms, fitness centers, creative agencies, tech startups, non-profits, medical offices, or wholesale operations seeking a large-format, affordable space. Situated between Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue, this space benefits from proximity to the Empire State Building, Koreatown, Herald Square, Penn Station, and some of the city’s best dining, shopping, and transit.
Key Features:
Prime Garment District / Midtown / Koreatown Location:
- Situated on West 37th Street, a vibrant commercial corridor in the heart of the Garment District — the historic epicenter of New York’s fashion industry — now benefiting from proximity to Koreatown, Herald Square, Penn Station, and Hudson Yards.
- Located between Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas), placing your business at the center of one of Midtown’s most bustling, heavily trafficked, and commercially active districts.
- Just steps from the Empire State Building (34th Street and Fifth Avenue) — one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks, attracting over 4 million visitors annually.
- Minutes from Koreatown (32nd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues), known for its incredible Korean barbecue, late-night dining, karaoke, and vibrant, energetic atmosphere, as well as Herald Square (34th Street and Broadway), home to Macy’s flagship store (the world’s largest department store).
- Close to Penn Station (7th-8th Avenues and 31st-34th Streets), one of the busiest transit hubs in the Western Hemisphere, serving LIRR, NJ Transit, and Amtrak, as well as Times Square, Hudson Yards, and Madison Square Park.
Massive, Flexible & Affordable Layout – 5,000 SF:
- 5,000 SF of enormous space — ideal for a fashion showroom, fitness center, creative agency, tech startup, medical office, or wholesale operation.
- Flexible floor plan suitable for open-plan workstations, private offices, showroom displays, fitness equipment, or a hybrid layout.
- Large windows providing abundant natural light — a valuable asset for any space.
- High ceilings (characteristic of the Garment District’s historic commercial buildings), creating an airy, expansive feel throughout.
- Existing infrastructure may include private offices, conference rooms, a reception area, and kitchen/break room — easily customizable.
- At $3 per square foot, this represents extraordinary value for space in this prime Midtown location — one of the most affordable rates in Manhattan.
Exceptional Value – Just $3 per Square Foot:
- At $3 per square foot, this is an extraordinary value for a 5,000 SF space in the Garment District / Midtown.
- The combination of price, location, size, flexibility, and transit access makes this an unparalleled opportunity for large-format users.
Excellent Transit Access – Unbeatable:
- Moments from Herald Square / 34th Street subway station (B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W) and 33rd Street station (6) on Park Avenue.
- Close to Penn Station (1, 2, 3, A, C, E) , providing LIRR, NJ Transit, and Amtrak connections — one of the busiest transit hubs in the Western Hemisphere.
- Short walk to Grand Central Terminal (4, 5, 6, 7, S) , Times Square – 42nd Street station (1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, S, 7) , and 42nd Street – Bryant Park station (B, D, F, M) .
- Multiple bus routes serve Fifth Avenue, Sixth Avenue, and 34th/37th Streets (M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M7, M34, M34-SBS, M55, Q32).
- Unbeatable commuter convenience for employees and clients from all five boroughs, New Jersey, Long Island, Westchester, Connecticut, and beyond.
Vibrant, 24/7 Neighborhood with Strong Growth:
- The Garment District / Midtown area is one of Midtown’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, attracting a mix of fashion professionals, tech companies, creative agencies, media firms, and professional services.
- The neighborhood offers a unique blend of historic industrial character (high ceilings, large windows, loft-like spaces) and modern amenities (new hotels, restaurants, retail, and luxury residential).
- Herald Square and Koreatown generate massive foot traffic from shoppers, office workers, and tourists, creating a vibrant, energetic atmosphere 24/7.
- High daytime population of professionals, plus growing evening and weekend activity due to Koreatown’s late-night dining and entertainment, nearby residential buildings, hotels, and the ongoing transformation of the Garment District.
- Ideal for businesses such as:
- Fashion showroom or lifestyle brand
- Fitness center (gym, yoga, Pilates, cycling)
- Creative or advertising agency
- Tech startup or incubator
- Non-profit or foundation
- Medical or dental practice (large-format)
- Wholesale showroom or distribution center
- Real estate office
- Professional services (accounting, PR, marketing)
- Photography or video production studio
Highlights:
✔ 5,000 SF of massive space in the Garment District / Midtown
✔ $15,000/month — extraordinary value at just $3 per square foot
✔ Flexible, open-plan layout suitable for fashion showrooms, fitness centers, creative agencies, or medical offices
✔ Large windows with abundant natural light
✔ High ceilings with historic loft character
✔ Steps from the Empire State Building, Koreatown, Herald Square (Macy’s), and Penn Station
✔ Unbeatable transit access — B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W, 6, 1, 2, 3, A, C, E trains, Penn Station, Grand Central
✔ Thriving 24/7 neighborhood with strong daytime and growing evening activity
✔ Perfect for large-format users seeking value and a prime Midtown location
Conclusion:
36 W 37th Street offers an extraordinary opportunity for fashion brands, fitness operators, creative agencies, and large-format users seeking massive, affordable space in the heart of Midtown — steps from the Empire State Building, Koreatown, Herald Square, and Penn Station, one of Manhattan’s most vibrant, central, and accessible locations. With 5,000 SF of flexible, light-filled, high-ceiling space, a prime West 37th Street location in the center of Midtown’s fashion and commercial district, and access to unparalleled transit and a 24/7 neighborhood, this property is perfect for fashion showrooms, fitness centers, creative agencies, tech startups, non-profits, or medical offices looking to establish or expand their presence in Midtown — all at an extraordinary value of just $3 per square foot.
Contact us today to schedule a private tour and secure this premier Midtown space!