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54-56 Franklin St
New York, NY 10013

Rate Upon Request

Apartments For Lease  •  1,800+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Apartments
  • Year Built 1920
  • Total Building Size 34,153 SF
  • Building Class C
  • Zoning C6-4A
100 Transit Score
100 Walk Score

2 Spaces Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
Bsmt Floor Ste Retail 1,800 SF Rate Upon Request 
Spectacular turn-key gallery available for lease. The ground floor recently underwent a stunning renovation overseen by Trimble Architecture, including façade renovation. 

Existing installation features an +/-715sf front gallery, +/-1,364sf main gallery, +/-324sf rear gallery/private viewing room, +/-382sf private viewing/conference room. Reception area with desk, office areas, pantry. Lower level provides art handling and storage areas, two private restrooms. 

The space features new HVAC, extensive state-of-the-art lighting. Plywood-backed walls. Approx. 13’7” ceilings throughout. Entrances on Franklin Street and Cortlandt Alley.

Neighbors include Jack Shainman, Artists Space, Almine Rech, Alexander Gray, R & Company, among others.

Shown by appointment.

  • Date available: 30 Days
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Standard Retail
  • Space Type: Relet
  • In Contiguous block: 5,600 SF
Grnd Floor Ste Retail 3,800 SF Rate Upon Request 
Spectacular turn-key gallery available for lease. The ground floor recently underwent a stunning renovation overseen by Trimble Architecture, including façade renovation. 

Existing installation features an +/-715sf front gallery, +/-1,364sf main gallery, +/-324sf rear gallery/private viewing room, +/-382sf private viewing/conference room. Reception area with desk, office areas, pantry. Lower level provides art handling and storage areas, two private restrooms. 

The space features new HVAC, extensive state-of-the-art lighting. Plywood-backed walls. Approx. 13’7” ceilings throughout. Entrances on Franklin Street and Cortlandt Alley.

Neighbors include Jack Shainman, Artists Space, Almine Rech, Alexander Gray, R & Company, among others.

Shown by appointment.

  • Date available: 30 Days
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Standard Retail
  • Space Type: Relet
  • In Contiguous block: 5,600 SF

Description 

54 Franklin Street stands at the corner of Cortlandt Alley in the heart of Tribeca, offering a distinctive historic façade complemented by modern upgrades. This building combines classic architectural charm with state-of-the-art systems, featuring new HVAC, extensive lighting, and updated finishes. Soaring 13’7” ceilings create an exceptional sense of space, while original cast-iron columns and exposed detailing preserve its character. Multiple points of entry enhance accessibility, including entrances on Franklin Street and Cortlandt Alley. The layout accommodates flexible configurations for galleries, creative offices, or showroom uses, supported by robust infrastructure and thoughtful design elements. Positioned within a vibrant cultural district, this property is near renowned art institutions, dining destinations, and major transit lines, offering unmatched connectivity. Its blend of historic elegance and contemporary functionality makes 54 Franklin a rare opportunity for businesses seeking presence in one of Manhattan’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Highlights

Modern upgrades with new HVAC and advanced lighting throughout the property.
Historic architectural details including restored cast-iron columns and stone façade.
Expansive 13’7” ceiling heights enhancing natural light and open sightlines.
Two separate entries on Franklin Street and Cortlandt Alley for improved access.
Located in Tribeca’s dynamic cultural and art district near galleries and fine dining.

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
Christopher St (Hoboken-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH), Journal Square-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH)) 4 min - 1.2 mi
9 St (Path) (Hoboken-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH), Journal Square-33rd Street - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH)) 4 min - 1.3 mi
Transit/SubwayDriveWalkDistance
Canal St (Broadway Local - N - MTA New York City Transit, Broadway Local - R - MTA New York City Transit, Broadway Local - W - MTA New York City Transit) 2 min 3 min 0.2 mi
Canal Street (4,5,6 Line) (4 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), 6 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), J - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), M - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), N - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), Q - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), R - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), Z - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 2 min 3 min 0.2 mi
Canal Street (J,M,Z Line) (J - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), M - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), Z - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 1 min 4 min 0.2 mi
Franklin Street (1 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), 2 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 2 min 5 min 0.3 mi
Chambers Street (J,M,Z Line) (J - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), M - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), Z - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) 8 min 5 min 0.3 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
LaGuardia 22 min - 10.1 mi
Newark Liberty International 19 min - 12.2 mi
John F Kennedy International 31 min - 18.3 mi

Parking Details

Parking Available: Yes
Reserved: No
Type: Surface
Included in Rent: Yes
Nathan Stange 917-873-5604 Susan Penzner Real Estate
Nathan Stange 917-873-5604 Susan Penzner Real Estate