Retail Space Overview – 246 W 16th Street, New York, NY 10011
246 W 16th Street, New York, NY 10011 presents an excellent opportunity for retailers seeking a highly visible location in the heart of Chelsea, one of Manhattan’s most dynamic and affluent neighborhoods.
This approximately 600-square-foot ground-floor retail space is offered at an asking rent of $15,000 per month and is well suited for a variety of boutique retail, luxury service, showroom, wellness, beauty, specialty food (subject to approvals), or professional service concepts.
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The property benefits from strong pedestrian traffic generated by the surrounding residential population, nearby office buildings, art galleries, restaurants, and destination retail. Located just west of Seventh Avenue, the space enjoys excellent accessibility and is within walking distance of multiple subway lines, making it convenient for both local residents and visitors.
Property Highlights
- Address: 246 W 16th Street, New York, NY 10011
- Neighborhood: Chelsea
- Space Size: Approximately 600 SF
- Asking Rent: $15,000 per month
- Use: Ground-floor retail
- Visibility: Street frontage with storefront exposure
- Accessibility: Minutes from major subway lines and bus routes
- Customer Base: Dense residential community, office workers, tourists, and visitors to Chelsea’s galleries and attractions
Ideal Uses
- Boutique retail
- Jewelry or luxury accessories
- Beauty salon or skincare studio
- Coffee or specialty dessert concept (subject to landlord and city approvals)
- Fashion showroom
- Wellness or fitness studio
- Gift shop
- Professional services
- Gallery or design studio
Chelsea continues to be one of Manhattan’s strongest retail markets, combining a high-income residential population with consistent foot traffic throughout the week. The neighborhood’s mix of historic brownstones, luxury residential developments, renowned art galleries, and proximity to the High Line and Chelsea Market creates a vibrant commercial environment that supports both established businesses and emerging brands.
This location offers an outstanding opportunity for retailers looking to establish a presence in one of New York City’s most desirable neighborhoods while benefiting from excellent visibility and a steady flow of potential customers.
