The space features an inviting street-level frontage with excellent visibility along Third Avenue, capturing the attention of the area’s dense mix of local residents, office workers, Bloomingdale’s shoppers, and tourists. Its efficient, open floorplan provides comfortable flexibility for a variety of concepts, from curated retail and beauty services to fitness studios and gourmet markets. The interior offers a functional environment with high ceilings and abundant natural light from large windows, ready for tenant branding and fit-out. The strategic location between East 55th Street and East 56th Street places your business at the epicenter of Manhattan’s luxury retail and corporate district, steps from world-famous destinations .
Key Features
- Asking Rent: $35,000 / month
- Available Space: 1,500 SF
- Property Type: Ground-Floor Retail Storefront
- Lease Type: Direct Lease
- Building Class: Class B
- Year Built: 1910
- Ceiling Height: Approx. 10–12 FT
- Layout: Open floorplan ideal for boutique retail, fitness, salon, or food uses
- Condition: Well-maintained; available for tenant fit-out and branding
- Frontage: Street-level glass storefront with excellent visibility and abundant natural light
- HVAC: Existing infrastructure; tenant-controlled systems available
- Access: Direct sidewalk entry with secure storefront system
- Neighborhood Highlights: Located in the Plaza District, steps from Bloomingdale’s, Central Park, and Fifth Avenue luxury shopping
Neighborhood Highlights
Located between East 55th Street and East 56th Street, 928-930 Third Avenue places you in the heart of the Plaza District, one of Manhattan’s most prestigious, heavily trafficked, and commercially active neighborhoods . Third Avenue serves as a premier commercial and retail corridor, drawing thousands of daily shoppers, office workers, commuters, and tourists.
The neighborhood is anchored by the world-famous Bloomingdale’s flagship store at 59th Street and Lexington Avenue, just a five-minute walk away, which draws thousands of daily shoppers who often explore the surrounding area . The area is also minutes from Central Park, Fifth Avenue luxury shopping (Bergdorf Goodman, Tiffany & Co., Cartier, Chanel, Dior, Louis Vuitton), Billionaires’ Row along 57th Street, and The Plaza Hotel. The district is surrounded by luxury residential buildings, corporate headquarters, and high-end retail, creating a high-spending, sophisticated customer base of finance executives, medical professionals, families, and tourists . Nearby cultural attractions and green spaces provide year-round vitality and visibility.
Transportation is exceptionally convenient, with the 4/5/6, N/R/W trains at Lexington Avenue / 59th Street, the F/Q trains at 57th Street, the E/M trains at 53rd Street, and Grand Central Terminal all within easy walking distance . Multiple bus routes along Third Avenue, Lexington Avenue, and 57th Street (M31, M57, M101, M102, M103, Q32) provide seamless connectivity across Manhattan, the Bronx, and beyond.
Summary
The 1,500 SF retail storefront at 928-930 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022, is available for $35,000 per month under a direct lease. With its prime Midtown East address, inviting storefront, excellent street-level visibility, and unmatched access to the area’s affluent residents, office workers, and luxury shoppers, this property represents a compelling opportunity for specialty retailers, beauty operators, fitness brands, or food concepts seeking a prestigious and high-traffic home in one of Manhattan’s most distinguished commercial districts.
