With its high foot traffic, strong daytime and residential population, and close proximity to Columbia University, this space is ideal for boutique retailers, specialty food operators, salons, or professional service users seeking a compact yet high-exposure location.
The storefront offers a clean, open interior with adaptable layout options and oversized display windows, creating an inviting presence for customers and passersby alike.
Key Features
- Total Space: 591 SF
- Asking Rent: $10,000 / Month
- Frontage: Prominent exposure along Broadway
- Ceiling Height: Approx. 11–12 FT (est.)
- Layout: Open retail area with storage and restroom
- Condition: Move-in ready; white-box or light build-out available
- Utilities: Electric and HVAC connections in place
- Accessibility: Ground-level entrance, excellent visibility
Building & Area Highlights
- Located in the heart of the Upper West Side, a densely populated and affluent neighborhood
- Steps from Columbia University, Barnard College, and Riverside Park
- Surrounded by strong co-tenancy including Starbucks, Bank of America, Le Monde, Duane Reade, and Westside Market
- Highly accessible by public transit — near the 1 train at Cathedral Parkway (110th St) and multiple bus routes
Neighborhood & Location
The Upper West Side blends historic brownstones, cultural landmarks, and a thriving retail landscape. Broadway serves as the area’s commercial artery, providing continuous pedestrian flow from 96th Street to 116th Street, connecting students, professionals, and long-term residents.
2790 Broadway is positioned for long-term visibility and sustained retail success, catering to a diverse local and visiting demographic.
Summary
2790 Broadway delivers an outstanding turnkey retail opportunity in a highly desirable Upper West Side corridor. With its compact size, strong pedestrian exposure, and proximity to Columbia University and Riverside Park, this storefront offers both stability and growth potential for a range of retail or service tenants seeking presence in one of Manhattan’s most established neighborhoods.
