The location on West 55th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues places your business in a dynamic corridor surrounded by residential density and proximity to the Theater District, Columbus Circle, and Central Park . The area represents the well-regarded northern extent of the neighborhood, adjacent to the high-end 57th Street “Billionaires’ Row” corridor, which includes luxury retail, five-star hotels, and corporate headquarters that draw a sophisticated and high-spending clientele.
Key Features
- Asking Rent: $30,000 / month
- Available Space: 1,216 SF
- Property Type: Ground-Floor Retail / Commercial Space
- Lease Type: Direct Lease
- Building Class: Elevator Apartment – Fireproof with Stores (D6)
- Year Built: 1964
- Building Amenities: Full-service building with 19 stories, 10 commercial units, 350 residential units
- Layout: Open, flexible floorplan suitable for retail, beauty, or service use
- Frontage: Street-level exposure on West 55th Street with good visibility
- Neighborhood Highlights: Located in Hell’s Kitchen / Midtown West, steps from Central Park, Columbus Circle, and the Theater District
Neighborhood Highlights
West 55th Street is a prime retail corridor that bridges the residential character of Hell’s Kitchen with the high-end commercial energy of Midtown West . The neighborhood, also known as Clinton, is renowned for its diverse restaurant scene, access to Broadway theaters, and proximity to Hudson Yards and Columbus Circle .
The immediate area is home to a mix of luxury residential buildings, corporate offices, and destination retail. The property is within walking distance of Central Park and Fifth Avenue’s luxury shopping corridor, with the N/Q/R/W trains at 57th Street-7th Avenue and the F train at 57th Street providing exceptional connectivity .
Summary
The 1,216 SF retail storefront at 300 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019, is available for $30,000 per month under a direct lease. With its prime Hell’s Kitchen location, excellent street-level visibility, and access to one of Manhattan’s most dynamic and affluent neighborhoods, this property represents a compelling opportunity for a retailer, beauty operator, or service provider seeking a high-profile and accessible home in the heart of New York City.
