Featuring a full glass storefront, high ceilings, and a clean open layout, the space provides excellent branding potential and efficient functionality for operators focused on strong street-level exposure. The property benefits from both weekday office crowds and weekend tourist activity, making it one of the area’s most versatile retail locations.
Key Features
- Size: 950 SF
- Asking Rent: $20,000 / month
- Use: Retail / Café / Restaurant / Boutique / Service
- Frontage: Full glass façade on Water Street
- Ceiling Height: Approx. 12 FT
- Layout: Open retail floor with rear prep or storage area
- Condition: Move-in ready; adaptable for light food or boutique retail use
- HVAC: Tenant-controlled
- Access: Street-level ADA-compliant entry
- Signage: Prominent branding opportunity with strong street exposure
- Building Type: Mixed-use building with retail at grade
- Amenities: Heavy foot traffic, surrounded by dining and hotel uses
Neighborhood Highlights
Located steps from Stone Street, Battery Park, and the New York Stock Exchange, this address sits in one of Downtown’s most active retail micro-markets. The area hosts a mix of corporate offices, boutique hotels, and destination dining, ensuring consistent pedestrian activity throughout the day.
Nearby landmarks include One World Trade Center, South Ferry Terminal, and Bowling Green Park, with direct access to the 1, R, W, 4, 5, and J subway lines, ferries, and major bus routes.
Summary
The 950 SF retail space at 34–38 Water Street, New York, NY 10004, is available for $20,000 per month under a direct lease. Offering prime visibility, adaptable layouts, and a dynamic Financial District location, this property is ideal for food, beverage, or boutique retail operators seeking a prominent Downtown Manhattan storefront surrounded by continuous local and visitor traffic.
