The building, known as “The Dian,” is a 22-story luxury residential building designed by renowned architect Ismael Leyva. The 160-unit residential building features premium finishes and an amenity package including a rooftop lounge, fitness center, and coworking spaces. The building’s 3,700-square-foot ground-floor retail component provides a built-in customer base of affluent residents.
The available retail space features an attractive ground-floor storefront with strong street-level visibility. Its functional floorplan is ideal for medical and dental practices, urgent care centers, physical therapy clinics, pharmacies, fitness studios, beauty salons, or service-based businesses. The property benefits from its location between Third Avenue and Lexington Avenue, placing you in a densely populated residential and medical corridor with strong daytime and evening foot traffic.
Key Features
- Asking Rent: $18,000 / month
- Available Space: 1,200 SF
- Property Type: Ground-Floor Retail Storefront
- Lease Type: Direct Lease
- Building Class: Class A Luxury Residential with Retail
- Year Built: 2026
- Layout: Flexible, open floorplan suitable for a variety of retail, medical, or service concepts
- Frontage: Attractive storefront with excellent street-level visibility
- Neighborhood Highlights: Located in Murray Hill, steps from NYU Langone Medical Center, Grand Central Terminal, and major subway lines
Neighborhood Highlights
Located in the heart of Murray Hill, 162 East 36th Street sits at the nexus of some of Manhattan’s busiest commercial and residential districts. The property is situated within easy reach of several major medical institutions including NYU Langone Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, and the Hospital for Joint Diseases — creating consistent demand for medical practices, pharmacies, and patient-serving retail.
The area benefits from proximity to Grand Central Terminal (a 10-minute walk), providing access to the 4, 5, 6, 7, and S subway lines and Metro-North Railroad. Murray Hill attracts a strong demographic profile of professionals and young professionals, with an average household income of approximately $138,543 per year. The neighborhood features a Walk Score of 99 (Walker’s Paradise) and a Transit Score of 100 (Rider’s Paradise).
Summary
The 1,200 SF retail storefront at 162 East 36th Street, New York, NY 10016, is available for $18,000 per month under a direct lease. With its prime Murray Hill location, luxury residential building setting, proximity to major medical institutions, and excellent street-level visibility, this property represents a compelling opportunity for medical professionals, retailers, or service providers seeking a high-traffic and accessible home in one of Manhattan’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
