Retail

27 West 8th Street, New York, NY 10011 – Commercial Space

Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
Price: $11,000 / month
Size: 1,400 sq ft
Type: Retail / Office / Restaurant / Creative Space

Overview

27 West 8th Street offers 1,400 sq ft of prime commercial space in the heart of Greenwich Village, one of Manhattan’s most iconic and in-demand retail corridors. Located just off Fifth Avenue and minutes from Washington Square Park, this versatile space benefits from excellent foot traffic, strong neighborhood demographics, and a vibrant mix of students, tourists, residents, and daily office workers.

The space is ideal for retail, boutique showroom, café, gallery, salon, wellness studio, office, or creative use, with an open layout that allows for a wide range of tenant buildouts.

Space Features

• 1,400 sq ft of flexible commercial floor area
• Wide storefront with strong street visibility
• High ceilings typical of Village retail architecture
• Open, adaptable layout suitable for multiple configurations
• Private restroom
• Back-of-house storage or office area
• HVAC / climate control (depending on buildout)
• 24/7 access
• Ground-floor entrance directly on West 8th Street

Perfect for:
• Boutique retail
• Fashion showroom
• Café, bakery, juice or dessert concept
• Art gallery
• Salon/barbershop/spa
• Professional or creative offices
• Medical or wellness space
• Specialty retail and lifestyle brands

Location – Greenwich Village

Situated in the center of Greenwich Village, this location benefits from:

• Immediate access to Washington Square Park
• Walking distance to NYU campus and University Place
• Foot traffic from residents, students, and tourists
• Close to West Village, Union Square, NoHo, and SoHo
• Subways nearby: A/C/E, B/D/F/M, N/R/W, 6
• Surrounded by restaurants, cafés, boutique shops, fitness studios, and iconic Village storefronts

This corridor is known for its eclectic mix of independent brands, high-end boutiques, and landmark retailers.

Summary

27 West 8th Street offers a rare 1,400 sq ft commercial opportunity in one of Manhattan’s strongest and most recognizable retail neighborhoods. With steady foot traffic, flexible layout potential, and unbeatable Village positioning, the space is ideal for tenants seeking visibility and presence in a high-demand market.