Office

Large-Format Union Square Retail / Creative Space – 116 East 16th Street, New York, NY 10003
Asking Rent: $33,000/month
Size: 6,400 SF
Use: Retail / Showroom / Gallery / Creative Office / Wellness / Education
Location: Union Square – East 16th Street between Irving Place & 3rd Avenue
Frontage: Wide glass façade with prominent street-level visibility
Availability: Immediate

Property Overview:
116 East 16th Street offers a rare opportunity to lease 6,400 square feet of expansive commercial space just steps from Union Square Park, one of Manhattan’s most trafficked and transit-rich districts. With a flexible, open floor plan, high ceilings, and direct street-level entrance, this space is ideal for large-scale retail, showroom, fitness/wellness, or institutional use.

Positioned on a highly visible block surrounded by destination retail, hospitality, and major office tenants, this space supports both high-volume consumer access and professional-grade interior configurations.

Key Features:

• Wide glass storefront with high signage visibility
• Efficient column spacing and large open footprint
• High ceilings and flexible configuration
• Steps from the Union Square subway hub (4/5/6, N/Q/R/W, L lines)
• Dense residential and daytime population in surrounding area

Ideal For:

• Flagship fashion, home, or lifestyle brand
• Medical, education, or wellness center
• Gallery or creative showroom
• Fitness studio or training facility
• Co-working or hybrid retail/office concept

Highlights:

• 6,400 SF of high-visibility, ground-level space
• Asking Rent: $33,000/month
• Located just east of Union Square Park
• Excellent for high-foot-traffic, service-driven or brand-forward uses
• Immediate occupancy available

Conclusion:
116 East 16th Street presents a rare opportunity to secure a large, flexible commercial footprint in a premier downtown location. With unbeatable access to transit and constant foot traffic, this space is ideal for bold operators looking to establish a flagship presence in Union Square.

Contact us today for additional details, floor plans, or to arrange a private showing.