Situated among schools, medical offices, fitness studios, high-income residences, and popular dining corridors, this storefront offers the ideal balance of local community activity and destination appeal.
Key Features
Prime UES Location With Heavy Daily Traffic
Located just off Lexington Avenue, the space benefits from:
• Q train at 86th Street and 4/5/6 lines nearby
• Close proximity to schools, medical centers, and residential towers
• Strong neighborhood foot traffic throughout the day
• Surrounded by cafés, salons, restaurants, wellness brands, and grocery stores
• High-income demographic with strong retail spending
A top-performing block in the East 80s.
1,488 SF Flexible Retail / Restaurant Footprint
Ideal for:
• Café, bakery, juice bar, or full-service restaurant
• Boutique retail or specialty concepts
• Beauty and wellness — salon, spa, medical-lite
• Fitness or personal training studios
• Pet services or essential neighborhood retail
The footprint supports both open customer areas and efficient back-of-house layouts.
Strong Street Visibility
The property offers:
• Prominent frontage along East 84th Street
• Large glass storefront for signage and branding
• Continuous pedestrian exposure from commuters, residents, and families
• Excellent sightlines from both East 84th Street and Lexington Avenue traffic
Perfect for operators who rely on steady walk-in business.
High-Value Retail Opportunity in the East 80s
At $40,000 per month for 1,488 sq. ft., this offering provides:
• Prime UES positioning at a competitive rate
• A thriving retail ecosystem ideal for long-term stability
• A footprint suitable for both established and emerging concepts
• Access to one of Manhattan’s strongest residential consumer bases
Ideal for experienced operators or brands looking to anchor in a proven neighborhood.
Conclusion
160 East 84th Street offers a highly desirable 1,488 sq. ft. retail opportunity in the heart of the Upper East Side. With strong visibility, consistent foot traffic, and a flexible layout, this space is perfect for restaurants, boutique retailers, wellness operators, and service-driven businesses seeking a premium address in a thriving residential district.