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159 E 125th St
New York, NY 10035 East Harlem

Rate Upon Request

Loft Creative Space For Lease  •  2,000+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Loft Creative Space
  • Year Built 2001
  • Total Building Size 122,900 SF
  • Tenancy Multiple
  • Building Class B
  • Zoning C44D
100 Transit Score
97 Walk Score

2 Spaces Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
Grnd Floor Ste A Retail 4,170 SF Rate Upon Request
At the base of a multi-use building with 233 units

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Negotiable
  • Built out as: Standard Retail
  • Space Type: Relet
Grnd Floor Ste B Retail 2,000-2,199 SF Rate Upon Request
  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Negotiable
  • Built out as: Standard Retail
  • Space Type: Relet

Description

159 E 125th Street, known as Gotham Plaza, is a mixed-use commercial property with a retail leasing opportunity along one of Harlem’s most prominent thoroughfares. 
 
The featured unit is a highly visible ground-floor retail space totaling 4,170 square feet, divisible to 2,000 square feet, with up to 36 feet of frontage along East 125th Street. Designed to support a range of professional office, retail, and nonprofit uses, the available spaces benefit from open floor plans and 15.5-foot ceiling heights, creating flexible, light-filled environments. 
 
Gotham Plaza is a three-level building with 233 multifamily units that offers a built-in customer base, features central air conditioning, 24-hour access, elevator service, on-site parking, and prominent building signage. The property is anchored by national retailers such as Bank of America, Foot Locker, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Dunkin’, and Apple Bank. Enjoy unrivaled exposure to high daily vehicle counts of nearly 19,000 and high pedestrian traffic.
   
Positioned on the 125th Street Corridor between Lexington and Third Avenues, Gotham Plaza sits at the epicenter of Harlem’s cultural, architectural, and commercial revival. The corridor spans from Broadway to Third Avenue and continues to attract new development, including a planned 543-unit multifamily project directly across the street and several others nearby. Exceptional transit access via the 4, 5, and 6 subway lines, multiple bus routes, and the Metro-North Railroad ensures seamless connectivity. Surrounded by a dense population of approximately 602,000 residents within a 2-mile radius and supported by nearly $6 billion in annual consumer spending, this location presents a rare opportunity to capitalize on sustained demand in a rapidly evolving market.

Highlights

Gotham Plaza at 159 E 125th Street offers prime ground-floor retail in a mixed-use building along one of Harlem’s busiest and most visible corridors.
Lease up to 4,170 SF of retail space, divisible to 2,000 SF, and features up to 36 feet of frontage, delivering unrivaled visibility and branding.
Open floor plans with 15.5-foot ceiling heights and building signage support retail, office, or nonprofit uses in a flexible, light-filled space.
Gotham Plaza is a three-level property with 233 residential units and amenities such as 24-hour access, central air, elevators, and parking.
National co-tenants include Bank of America, Foot Locker, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Dunkin’, and Apple Bank, driving steady daily foot traffic.
Located on the 125th Street Corridor near the 4, 5, 6 trains and Metro-North, the site reaches 602,000 residents and $6B in spending.

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Amenities

  • Banking
  • Restaurant

Major Tenants

Tenant SF Occupied Lease End Date
Apple Bank 6/29/2039
Bank of America
Dunkin' 11/1/2039
Foot Locker 1/30/2032
Jimmy John's
Lifespire 10/31/2042
Metropolitan Transportation Authority 2/8/2035
Pizza Hut 10/8/2034
Taco Bell

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
Harlem-125th Street Station (Harlem Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North), Hudson Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North), New Haven Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North)) 1 min 3 min 0.1 mi
Yankees-E 153rd Street Station (Hudson Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North)) 4 min - 2.3 mi
Transit/SubwayDriveWalkDistance
125 Street (4,5,6 Line) (4 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), 5 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), 6 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 1 min 1 min 0.0 mi
Harlem-125th Street Station (Harlem Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North), Hudson Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North), New Haven Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North)) 1 min 3 min 0.1 mi
116 Street (4,6 Line) (4 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), 6 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 3 min 10 min 0.5 mi
125 Street (2,3 Line) (2 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), 3 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 1 min 11 min 0.5 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
LaGuardia 13 min - 5.9 mi
John F Kennedy International 27 min - 17.0 mi
Newark Liberty International 30 min - 23.9 mi

Parking Details

Parking Available: Yes
Reserved: No
Type: Surface
Included in Rent: Yes
Lee Block 551-272-6977 RTL Partners LLC
Lee Block 551-272-6977 RTL Partners LLC