Flagship Retail Space in the Meatpacking District – 400 W 14th Street
Address: 400 W 14th Street, New York, NY, 10014
Price: $120,000/month
Square Feet: 4,500 SF
Type: Retail Space
Property Overview:
Located on West 14th Street in the heart of the Meatpacking District — one of Manhattan’s most fashionable, desirable, and high-traffic neighborhoods — 400 W 14th Street offers 4,500 SF of expansive flagship retail space at a premium price befitting this world-class location. Ideal for luxury fashion flagships, experiential retail concepts, fitness centers, art galleries, showrooms, entertainment venues, or specialty food markets. Situated between West Street and Washington Street (just east of the Hudson River), this property benefits from proximity to the Whitney Museum, the High Line, Chelsea Market, luxury shopping (Dior, Chanel, Hermès), and some of the city’s best dining and nightlife.
Key Features:
Prime Meatpacking District / West Village Location:
- Situated on West 14th Street, a major east-west thoroughfare at the southern gateway to the Meatpacking District — one of Manhattan’s most fashionable, dynamic, and desirable neighborhoods, known for its cobblestone streets, luxury retail flagships, world-class dining, and vibrant nightlife.
- Located between West Street and Washington Street, placing your business at the epicenter of the Meatpacking District’s retail and cultural hub.
- Just steps from the Whitney Museum of American Art (Gansevoort Street and Washington Street), one of New York City’s most prestigious cultural institutions.
- Minutes from the High Line (entrance at 14th Street and 10th Avenue), one of New York City’s most beloved public parks, attracting millions of visitors annually.
- Close to Chelsea Market (15th-16th Streets between 9th and 10th Avenues), Hudson River Park (entrance at 14th Street and West Street), and the West Village (just east).
- Surrounded by luxury flagships including Dior, Chanel, Hermès, Stella McCartney, Theory, and many more.
Massive Foot Traffic – Global Fashion Destination:
- The Meatpacking District is one of New York City’s most popular destinations for luxury shoppers, fashion professionals, celebrities, tourists, and young professionals — drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors weekly.
- The High Line attracts over 8 million visitors annually, generating consistent foot traffic along the entire 14th Street corridor.
- The Whitney Museum attracts over 1 million visitors annually, creating additional foot traffic from art enthusiasts and tourists.
- Strong daytime foot traffic from office workers and shoppers, plus exceptionally strong evening and weekend traffic from the area’s renowned restaurants, bars, and nightclubs.
Expansive, Flagship-Quality Retail Layout:
- 4,500 SF of generous retail space — ideal for a luxury flagship store, experiential retail concept, fitness center, art gallery, showroom, or entertainment venue.
- Expansive storefront with exceptional street-level visibility on West 14th Street, a high-traffic corridor with constant pedestrian and vehicular flow.
- High ceilings (likely 12-20+ feet, characteristic of the Meatpacking District’s historic industrial buildings), allowing for dramatic installations, fitness equipment, climbing walls, or large-format art displays.
- Open floor plan with minimal columns, perfect for flexible merchandising, large-format displays, fitness layouts, or custom build-outs.
- Large windows providing abundant natural light and prime window display opportunities.
- Loading access available — ideal for luxury retail, entertainment, or market concepts.
- Potential for multiple levels, back-of-house space, storage, office areas, or a kitchen depending on configuration.
- At $26.67 per square foot, this price reflects the premium nature of this flagship location — competitive for the Meatpacking District.
Excellent Transit Access:
- Moments from the 14th Street / Eighth Avenue subway station (A, C, E, L) — one of downtown Manhattan’s busiest and most convenient transit hubs.
- Close to the 14th Street station (1, 2, 3) , 14th Street / Sixth Avenue station (F, M, L) , and 14th Street / Union Square station (4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R, W) .
- Short walk to the PATH train at 14th Street (service to Hoboken and Jersey City) and 9th Street (service to Hoboken).
- Multiple bus routes serve West Street, 14th Street, and Eighth Avenue (M12, M14, M20, M55).
- Convenient for employees, customers, and commuters from across the city, Brooklyn, Queens, and New Jersey.
Ultra-Affluent, Fashion-Forward Customer Base:
- Luxury shoppers — the Meatpacking District attracts a high-spending, fashion-forward, international clientele, including celebrities, fashion editors, designers, and luxury travelers.
- Whitney Museum visitors — art collectors, curators, and enthusiasts from around the world.
- High Line visitors — millions of annual tourists, families, joggers, and strollers.
- Local residents — affluent residents of the Meatpacking District, West Village, and Chelsea, including young professionals, celebrities, and longtime locals.
- Ideal for businesses such as:
- Luxury fashion or accessories flagship
- Experiential retail or brand flagship
- Fitness center (gym, yoga, Pilates, cycling)
- Contemporary art gallery
- Showroom or design studio (fashion, home, tech)
- Entertainment venue or music club
- Specialty food market or food hall
- Beauty or fragrance concept store
Highlights:
✔ 4,500 SF of expansive flagship retail space in the Meatpacking District
✔ $120,000/month — premium location at $26.67 per square foot
✔ Expansive storefront with exceptional visibility on West 14th Street
✔ Steps from the Whitney Museum, High Line, and Chelsea Market
✔ High ceilings and open floor plan — ideal for luxury flagship, fitness, or gallery
✔ Surrounded by luxury flagships (Dior, Chanel, Hermès), world-class dining, and vibrant nightlife
✔ Massive foot traffic — luxury shoppers, art enthusiasts, High Line tourists, and local residents
✔ Excellent transit access — A, C, E, L, 1, 2, 3, F, M, PATH trains
Conclusion:
400 W 14th Street offers an extraordinary opportunity for global luxury brands, fitness operators, art dealers, and experiential retailers seeking a flagship presence in one of Manhattan’s most fashionable, dynamic, and high-traffic neighborhoods — the Meatpacking District. With 4,500 SF of flexible, high-ceiling space, an expansive storefront on West 14th Street, and access to a massive, high-spending, fashion-forward customer base of luxury shoppers, art enthusiasts, High Line visitors, and affluent residents — all steps from the Whitney Museum, the High Line, and luxury flagships like Dior, Chanel, and Hermès — this property is perfect for luxury flagships, experiential retail concepts, fitness centers, art galleries, or showrooms looking to establish a dominant presence in one of New York City’s most coveted retail destinations.
Contact us today to schedule a private tour and secure this premier Meatpacking District flagship retail space!