Retail

Flagship Corner Retail in the East Village – 191 Avenue A

Address: 191 Avenue A, New York, NY, 10009
Price: $30,000/month
Lease Type: Commercial Lease
Type: Retail / Café / Restaurant / Boutique / Gallery
Location: Urban – East Village / Alphabet City
Square Feet: 1,700 SF
Building Class: B
Market Segment: Hospitality, Lifestyle Retail, Food & Beverage, Experiential Brands, Creative Concepts

Property Overview:

191 Avenue A offers 1,700 SF of premium corner retail space with wraparound frontage in the heart of the East Village. This rare high-visibility location is ideal for food & beverage operators, curated retail brands, or creative businesses looking to anchor a presence in one of Manhattan’s most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods.

Key Features:

Prime Corner Location:

✔ Located at the corner of East 12th Street and Avenue A
✔ Directly across from Tompkins Square Park in a high-foot-traffic corridor
✔ Surrounded by popular restaurants, nightlife, boutique shops, and dense residential

High-Impact Retail Format:

✔ 1,700 SF of ground-floor space with floor-to-ceiling windows and multiple entrances
✔ Ideal for café, wine bar, fashion boutique, gallery, or wellness brand
✔ Flexible interior with potential for full kitchen, bar, or showroom buildout

Transit & Accessibility:

✔ Close to L train at 1st Avenue and 6 train at Astor Place
✔ Walkable to Union Square, Lower East Side, and NYU
✔ Popular destination for locals, students, creatives, and tourists

Highlights:

✔ $30,000/month for 1,700 SF of premier East Village corner retail
✔ Rare opportunity with high visibility and strong neighborhood identity
✔ Delivered white-box or with build-out options available
✔ Flexible lease terms and immediate occupancy

Conclusion:

191 Avenue A is a standout location for innovative operators looking to plant their flag in one of New York City’s most beloved downtown enclaves. With unmatched visibility, a dynamic local audience, and built-in neighborhood charm, this corner space is ready for a flagship concept.

Contact us today to schedule a private showing or request leasing details.