261 Third Avenue offers 1,750 SF of corner retail space with exceptional visibility in the heart of Gramercy. Located at the intersection of East 21st Street and Third Avenue, this site is ideal for food and beverage concepts, wellness operators, or boutique retailers looking to serve a dense residential and office population.
Key Features:
High-Traffic Corner Location:
✔ Prominent frontage at East 21st Street and Third Avenue
✔ Surrounded by residential towers, NYU facilities, and office buildings
✔ Strong foot traffic throughout the day from local residents, students, and commuters
Efficient Layout with Visibility:
✔ 1,750 SF retail space with wraparound glass frontage and signage potential
✔ Great layout for café, medical clinic, beauty studio, or gallery/showroom
✔ Clean white-box delivery, flexible for custom build-outs
Transit & Accessibility:
✔ Steps from 23rd Street (6 train) and close to L, N, R, W subway lines
✔ Easy access to Union Square, Flatiron, and Madison Square Park
✔ Excellent pedestrian and vehicular visibility
Highlights:
✔ $20,000/month for 1,750 SF of prime corner retail
✔ Great branding opportunity in a walkable, upscale neighborhood
✔ Flexible layout to support food, retail, or wellness operations
✔ Available immediately with negotiable lease terms
Conclusion:
261 Third Avenue delivers a rare corner retail opportunity in one of Manhattan’s most desirable mixed-use districts. With strong visibility, solid demographics, and flexible use potential, this space is well-suited for ambitious operators ready to thrive in Gramercy.
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