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157 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011 Chelsea

Rate Upon Request

Office For Lease  •  4,484 SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Office
  • Year Built 1906
  • Total Building Size 31,192 SF
  • Tenancy Multiple
  • Building Class C
  • Zoning C6-2A
100 Transit Score
100 Walk Score

1 Space Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
Grnd Floor Ste Retail 4,484 SF Rate Upon Request
Space Overview
Occupancy:
 • Upstairs PA for 117 people
 • No PA downstairs — can be under 75 people
Operating Hours: Licensed until 2 AM, 7 days a week
Layout & Access
Bars:
 • 2 total — both fully built-out
 • Downstairs bar is licensed (not a service bar)

Kitchen: All electric

Access Points:
 • Internal staircase
 • Elevator access from office lobby
 • Side service door for PDR/bar access, deliveries, and garbage removal

Equipment & Systems
Bar Equipment:
 • Two full cocktail stations with sprayers
 • 8-tap Draft Choice system (supports beer, wine, or carbonated cocktails)
 • Glass chiller
 • Waterdrop filtered still/sparkling water system

HVAC & Condensers: Located outside the back, accessible via kitchen door
Bathrooms
Upstairs: 1 ADA-compliant + 1 standard
Downstairs: 2 standard (non-ADA)

Audio, Visual & Security
Sound System: Zoned for
 • Upstairs
 • Bathrooms
 • Stairwell/Basement hall
 • Each PDR

Cameras: Full security coverage across all restaurant areas

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Restaurants And Cafes
  • Space Type: Sublet

Description

157 West 18th Street is a prime commercial property located in the heart of Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, one of the city’s most vibrant and sought-after districts. This address offers exceptional visibility and accessibility, positioned between 6th and 7th Avenues and surrounded by a dynamic mix of retail, dining, and creative office spaces. The building reflects the architectural character typical of Chelsea, featuring a classic brick façade and large storefront windows that provide excellent natural light and street presence.

Chelsea is known for its thriving art scene, high-end residential developments, and proximity to major destinations such as the High Line, Union Square, and the Meatpacking District. The property benefits from strong pedestrian traffic and convenient access to multiple subway lines, including the 1, 2, 3, F, M, and L trains, making it an ideal location for businesses seeking a central Manhattan address with a creative, energetic atmosphere.

Highlights

Prime Chelsea location near 6th and 7th Avenues
Classic brick façade with strong street visibility
Surrounded by high-end retail, dining, and cultural attractions
Excellent transit access with multiple subway lines nearby
Steps from the High Line, Union Square, and Meatpacking District

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Major Tenants

Tenant SF Occupied Lease End Date
Kid 1/31/2038

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
14 St (PATH) (Hoboken-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH), Journal Square-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH)) 2 min 6 min 0.3 mi
23 St (PATH) (Hoboken-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH), Journal Square-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH)) 1 min 7 min 0.4 mi
Transit/SubwayDriveWalkDistance
18 Street (1 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), 2 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 2 min 1 min 0.1 mi
14 Street (F Line) (F - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), L - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), M - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 3 min 5 min 0.3 mi
23 Street (1,2 Line) (1 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), 2 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 2 min 6 min 0.3 mi
14 St (PATH) (Hoboken-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH), Journal Square-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH)) 2 min 6 min 0.3 mi
6 Avenue (F - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), L - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 2 min 6 min 0.3 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
LaGuardia 21 min - 9.7 mi
Newark Liberty International 23 min - 13.3 mi
John F Kennedy International 31 min - 17.8 mi
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