Retail

354 East 116th Street, New York, NY 10029

Offered at: $20,000/month
Size: ±1,800 SF | Use: Retail / Restaurant / Medical / Office | Lease Type: Direct

Property Overview

Welcome to 354 East 116th Street, a newly available high-visibility retail space in the heart of East Harlem, one of Manhattan’s most dynamic and evolving commercial corridors. Offering approximately 1,800 square feet of ground-floor space with a modern glass façade, this property provides an exceptional platform for retail, dining, or medical users seeking a strong presence in a fast-growing neighborhood.

The interior features an open floor plan, high ceilings, and ample natural light, allowing for seamless customization to suit a wide range of commercial concepts. Whether for a restaurant, boutique, or wellness studio, this space is designed to support both high customer visibility and operational efficiency.

Key Features

• ±1,800 SF of prime retail or medical space on bustling East 116th Street
• Wide glass frontage with excellent pedestrian and vehicular exposure
• High ceilings with modern lighting and open layout
• HVAC and updated electrical systems in place
• Private restroom and storage area
• Suitable for restaurant, retail, medical, or professional office use
• Move-in ready condition
• Heavy foot traffic corridor connecting Harlem and the Upper East Side

Location & Neighborhood

Positioned between 1st and 2nd Avenues, 354 East 116th Street benefits from one of East Harlem’s most active retail blocks. The area is surrounded by a mix of local businesses, national retailers, schools, and residential developments, creating a diverse and steady customer base.

Just minutes from the 116th Street subway station (6 train) and several major bus lines, this address offers excellent transit access for both local residents and commuters. Its proximity to landmarks like East River Plaza, Thomas Jefferson Park, and new residential towers further strengthens its retail appeal.

Summary

354 East 116th Street represents an outstanding opportunity to lease a modern, adaptable commercial space in one of Upper Manhattan’s most promising retail corridors. Combining accessibility, strong visibility, and flexible design, this location is ideal for operators looking to establish a flagship presence in a growing and culturally rich neighborhood.