Retail

1727 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10128

Price: $13,000/month
Size: 1,100 sq ft
Type: Retail / Storefront Commercial Space
Location: Upper East Side – Yorkville / East 90s Second Avenue Corridor

Location Description

Situated along Second Avenue in Yorkville, 1727 Second Avenue offers a highly visible 1,100 sq ft retail storefront in a dense Upper East Side neighborhood known for strong local foot traffic and consistent daily demand. This stretch of Second Avenue serves as a major uptown commercial spine, surrounded by mid- and high-rise residential buildings that support steady, repeat customer volume.

The East 90s portion of Yorkville blends long-established neighborhood retail with newer residential development, creating an ideal environment for service retail, boutique concepts, specialty food, wellness/beauty, and medical/therapy users looking for a stable, local customer base.

Transportation

Excellent access to transit and neighborhood circulation:

• Q Train (86th Street / 96th Street stations nearby)
• 4/5/6 Train at 86th Street (Lexington Ave)
• Multiple bus routes along Second Avenue and crosstown streets
• Quick access to FDR Drive for uptown/downtown travel

This makes the location convenient for residents, employees, and destination clients.

Neighborhood Highlights

The surrounding area features:

• Dense residential population with strong local spending
• Everyday retail and dining along Second Avenue
• Proximity to Carl Schurz Park and the East River promenade
• Nearby schools, fitness studios, and medical offices
• A steady mix of daytime and evening activity driven by local residents

Business Advantages

• Efficient 1,100 sq ft footprint—ideal for neighborhood retail and services
• Strong visibility on a major Upper East Side commercial avenue
• Built-in customer base from surrounding residential towers
• Great fit for boutique, café/juice, wellness/beauty, salon, or specialty retail
• Consistent year-round demand in a stable UES market

Summary

1727 Second Avenue presents a strong opportunity to lease 1,100 sq ft of retail space for $13,000/month in the heart of Yorkville on the Upper East Side. With steady neighborhood foot traffic, excellent transit access, and a dense residential customer base, this storefront is well-suited for service-oriented retail and boutique operators seeking a prime uptown location.