Retail

Flagship Upper East Side Retail Space – 1520 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10075

Monthly Rent: $90,000
Size: 5,715 square feet
Type: Retail / Showroom / Medical / Fitness / Restaurant
Location: Upper East Side – Yorkville
Use: Ideal for flagship retail, luxury wellness, restaurant, or branded service operator
Lease Type: Commercial lease

Property Overview:

1520 1st Avenue offers 5,715 square feet of expansive retail space in one of the Upper East Side’s most desirable commercial corridors. With its impressive size, wide frontage, and high-income neighborhood, this space is a rare opportunity for a brand to establish a commanding presence in a premium Manhattan market.

Key Features:

• 5,715 SF of open, high-visibility retail space
• Prominent 1st Avenue frontage with floor-to-ceiling glass windows
• High ceilings and wide layout ideal for experiential retail or dining
• Venting and infrastructure options available for food and beverage
• Excellent branding opportunity in a high-traffic area

Location & Accessibility:

Strategically located near East 80th Street, 1520 1st Avenue benefits from steady pedestrian flow, proximity to the Q subway at 86th Street, and a dense residential base. Surrounded by schools, hospitals, gyms, and upscale residential towers, this area offers a stable customer base day and night.

Highlights:

• $90,000/month for 5,715 SF in a premier retail stretch
• Ideal for established brands, medical providers, or dining concepts
• Surrounded by major national retailers and neighborhood anchors
• Immediate availability with flexible buildout terms
• Unrivaled exposure in a sought-after Upper East Side location

Summary:

1520 1st Avenue presents a rare chance to secure large-format retail space in one of Manhattan’s most affluent neighborhoods. Perfect for high-end retail, health and wellness brands, or food and beverage operators ready to make an impact in the Upper East Side market.

Contact us today to arrange a private tour or request full leasing details.