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149 Avenue A 500 SF of Retail Space Available in New York, NY 10009
Highlights
- Prime East Village location with excellent neighborhood foot traffic and retail synergy.
- Situated on a 2,975 SF lot with R7A zoning for additional redevelopment flexibility.
- Strong, stable rental demand in a market with limited new inventory.
- Five-story, 16-unit multifamily structure totaling over 10,000 square feet.
- Opportunity for retail/restaurant integration at ground level subject to DOB approvals.
- Close proximity to Tompkins Square Park and surrounded by major dining, nightlife, and cultural destinations.
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• East Village storefront - currently Blank Street Coffee - all dry and non-vented food uses considered • Ground plus 300 SF basement storage space • Frontage approx. 10' along Avenue A • Centrally located between the 2nd Ave/E Houston St F-train station and 1st Ave/E 14th St L-train station • Adjacent to Tompkins Square Park; 2 blocks from 158-unit Steiner East Village condominium; 4 blocks from 11,250-unit Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper Village • Join Babs Home & Pantry and area tenants Village Square Pizza, Doc Holliday’s, Village Creperie, Baba Doner, Roselli, No Fork, Starbucks, BKLYM MACS, Phivi Box, Ralph's Famous Italian Ices, Confectionary, Phivi Box, Empellon Al Pastor, Avenue A Deli & Grill, Ray;s Candy Store, 787 Coffee, Today's Cut, Slate Salon, Tompkins Square Begels, Lucinda's Westville East, A10 Kitchen
- Fully Built-Out as Standard Retail Space
- Space is in Excellent Condition
- Located in-line with other retail
- 4 Blocks from StuyTown / Peter Cooper Village
| Space | Size | Term | Rental Rate | Space Use | Build-Out | Available |
| 1st Floor | 500 SF | Negotiable | Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request | Retail | Full Build-Out | October 01, 2026 |
1st Floor
| Size |
| 500 SF |
| Term |
| Negotiable |
| Rental Rate |
| Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request |
| Space Use |
| Retail |
| Build-Out |
| Full Build-Out |
| Available |
| October 01, 2026 |
1st Floor
| Size | 500 SF |
| Term | Negotiable |
| Rental Rate | Upon Request |
| Space Use | Retail |
| Build-Out | Full Build-Out |
| Available | October 01, 2026 |
• East Village storefront - currently Blank Street Coffee - all dry and non-vented food uses considered • Ground plus 300 SF basement storage space • Frontage approx. 10' along Avenue A • Centrally located between the 2nd Ave/E Houston St F-train station and 1st Ave/E 14th St L-train station • Adjacent to Tompkins Square Park; 2 blocks from 158-unit Steiner East Village condominium; 4 blocks from 11,250-unit Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper Village • Join Babs Home & Pantry and area tenants Village Square Pizza, Doc Holliday’s, Village Creperie, Baba Doner, Roselli, No Fork, Starbucks, BKLYM MACS, Phivi Box, Ralph's Famous Italian Ices, Confectionary, Phivi Box, Empellon Al Pastor, Avenue A Deli & Grill, Ray;s Candy Store, 787 Coffee, Today's Cut, Slate Salon, Tompkins Square Begels, Lucinda's Westville East, A10 Kitchen
- Fully Built-Out as Standard Retail Space
- Located in-line with other retail
- Space is in Excellent Condition
- 4 Blocks from StuyTown / Peter Cooper Village
Property Facts
| Total Space Available | 500 SF | Apartment Style | Mid-Rise |
| No. Units | 14 | Building Size | 6,615 SF |
| Property Type | Multifamily | Year Built | 1900 |
| Property Subtype | Apartment |
| Total Space Available | 500 SF |
| No. Units | 14 |
| Property Type | Multifamily |
| Property Subtype | Apartment |
| Apartment Style | Mid-Rise |
| Building Size | 6,615 SF |
| Year Built | 1900 |
About the Property
149 Avenue A offers an exceptional opportunity in Manhattan’s vibrant East Village neighborhood. This five-story walk-up building combines classic New York character with high-demand positioning in one of the city’s most dynamic residential and retail corridors. Spanning approximately 10,326 square feet, the property sits on a 2,975-square-foot lot with zoning flexibility (R7A), allowing for both multifamily usage and potential retail integration. The building currently comprises 16 residential units in a highly desirable rental market supported by strong demographic trends, consistent demand from young professionals, and proximity to NYC institutions. Positioned along Avenue A between East 9th and East 10th Streets, the property benefits from significant foot traffic and visibility in an established community celebrated for its eclectic dining, boutique retail, and cultural venues. Immediate transportation connectivity includes the L, 4, 5, 6, N, Q, R subway lines via nearby Union Square and 1st Avenue stations. The East Village submarket remains one of Manhattan’s strongest performers, offering investors long-term appreciation with value-add potential through renovations, repositioning, or a mixed-use strategy.
Nearby Major Retailers
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