Retail

Retail at the Base of NYC’s Largest Office Conversion – 25 Water Street

Address: 25 Water Street, New York, NY, 10004
Price: $30,000/month
Lease Type: Commercial Lease
Type: Retail / Café / Wellness / Boutique / Service-Based Business
Location: Urban – Financial District / Battery Park / South Ferry
Square Feet: 1,150 SF
Building Class: A
Market Segment: Food & Beverage, Fitness, Salon/Spa, Lifestyle Retail, Banking

Property Overview:

25 Water Street offers 1,150 SF of prime retail space at the base of one of the largest residential and office conversions in New York City. Located at the southern tip of Manhattan, this ground-floor unit benefits from built-in foot traffic from thousands of residents and professionals, with excellent visibility near Battery Park and the Staten Island Ferry terminal.

Key Features:

Positioned for Growth:

✔ Part of a massive office-to-residential redevelopment
✔ Surrounded by office towers, luxury residences, and tourism hotspots
✔ Steps from Battery Park, South Ferry, and Bowling Green

Turnkey-Ready for Retailers:

✔ 1,150 SF of white-box space with large glass frontage
✔ Perfect for boutique fitness, beauty, dry-use food concepts, or tech/lifestyle brands
✔ Modern finishes, flexible layout, and strong corner visibility

Transit & Accessibility:

✔ Close to 1, R, 4, 5 subway lines, Staten Island Ferry, and M15/M20 buses
✔ Heavy foot traffic from both office workers and tourists
✔ Nearby access to FDR Drive and West Side Highway

Highlights:

✔ $30,000/month for 1,150 SF in a landmark Lower Manhattan development
✔ Prime for service-based retail, wellness, or QSR operators
✔ Located in a major transition zone with new residential demand
✔ Available immediately with flexible lease terms

Conclusion:

25 Water Street offers a rare opportunity to establish a high-visibility presence in Lower Manhattan’s most rapidly transforming area. With direct access to a growing resident population and world-class transportation, this space is ideal for forward-thinking retail and service brands.

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