Retail

Boutique Retail at Union Square – 80 University Place

Address: 80 University Place, New York, NY, 10003
Price: $20,000/month
Lease Type: Commercial Retail Lease
Type: Retail / Café / Gallery / Studio / Pop-Up / Professional Services
Location: Urban – Greenwich Village / Union Square / NYU Corridor
Square Feet: 1,003 SF
Building Class: B
Market Segment: Fashion, Beauty, Wellness, Lifestyle Retail, Specialty Food & Beverage, Local Services

Property Overview:

80 University Place offers 1,003 SF of prime ground-floor retail space in one of Downtown Manhattan’s most dynamic neighborhoods—just steps from Union Square and NYU. This charming storefront is perfect for boutique retailers, wellness brands, cafés, or creative pop-up experiences looking to reach students, residents, and office workers alike.

Key Features:

Vibrant Village Location:
✔ Located between East 11th and 12th Streets
✔ Surrounded by NYU buildings, fitness studios, independent shops, and top restaurants
✔ High foot traffic from students, professionals, and local residents

Efficient Boutique Layout:
✔ 1,003 SF of well-proportioned retail space with full glass frontage
✔ Excellent signage and branding visibility
✔ Flexible interior perfect for retail, personal services, or café use

Transit & Accessibility:
✔ Steps to Union Square Station (4, 5, 6, N, Q, R, L subway lines)
✔ Close to multiple bus routes and Citi Bike stations
✔ Easily accessible from East and West Villages, SoHo, and Flatiron

Highlights:

✔ $20,000/month for 1,003 SF in a high-traffic retail corridor
✔ Turnkey opportunity in a coveted University Place location
✔ Surrounded by dense residential, student, and office populations
✔ Immediate availability with flexible lease options

Conclusion:

80 University Place delivers a boutique retail opportunity in one of Manhattan’s most walkable, lively, and culturally rich districts. Ideal for brands seeking visibility, vibrancy, and a connection to the downtown creative and academic community.

Contact us today for a tour or to request the full leasing brochure.