High-Exposure Corner Retail Space – 989–1001 First Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Asking Rent: $15,000/month
Size: 350 SF
Use: Retail / Café / Juice Bar / Specialty Service
Location: Prime Midtown East – First Avenue at East 54th Street
Availability: Immediate
Property Overview:
Situated on a prominent corner in Midtown East, 989–1001 First Avenue offers 350 square feet of prime retail space with wraparound frontage and exceptional visibility. Ideal for boutique retail, coffee, or quick-service concepts, this compact yet impactful storefront benefits from consistent foot traffic, strong residential density, and close proximity to office towers, medical centers, and the UN.
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Key Features:
- 350 SF corner retail space with glass frontage on two sides
- High pedestrian visibility and strong neighborhood presence
- Efficient layout for retail or grab-and-go food service
- Located in a well-maintained mixed-use building
- Surrounded by restaurants, high-rise apartments, and professional offices
Ideal For:
- Coffee shop, juice or smoothie bar
- Flower shop, dessert concept, or niche retail
- Specialty services (e.g., key shop, tailor, small salon)
- Branded pop-up or satellite retail presence
Highlights:
- Asking rent: $15,000/month
- Prominent corner location with strong branding opportunity
- Steps from the E/M/6 trains and major Midtown office corridors
- Turnkey availability
Conclusion:
989–1001 First Avenue offers a rare, high-visibility retail opportunity in the heart of Midtown East. Perfect for small-format operators seeking presence and performance in a highly trafficked, high-income neighborhood.
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