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Frontage 45 Feet Ceiling Height 11 Feet
Rudin Management Company Centralized Leasing
Rudin Management Company |
Property Details
- Property Type Retail
- Property Size 148,209 SF
- Lot Size 0.5 Acre
- Year Built 1957
- Date Updated Oct 16, 2026
136 East 55th Street places your company at the intersection of Midtown commerce and the desirable Turtle Bay neighborhood. This classic Rudin-built property, with its accessible street-level retail presence, benefits from considerable customer flow and superior mass-transit access.
At the intersection of Lexington Avenue and East 55th Street, retail space here benefits from the rhythm of Midtown, where commuters, tourists, and local residents converge. With the city’s best transit connections at Grand Central Terminal, the dynamic neighborhood is home to world-class restaurants, luxury shopping, and cultural landmarks including Rockefeller Center, MoMA, and more.
Designed by Emery Roth & Sons and built by Rudin, 136 East 55th Street offers a unique retail presence beneath luxury residences and within walking distance of transit, offices, and cultural attractions. The corner location ensures strong sight lines and easy customer access in Manhattan’s dynamic Midtown East.
Subway: 4, 5, 6, E, F, M, N, R, W
Retail tenants include Starbucks, OAKBERRY Açaí, Glaze Teriyaki, Neuhaus Chocolates, and Chop & Go
Reach out to the broker for more info on lease terms and amenities
Getting around
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100/100
Walk Score ®
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100/100
Transit Score ®
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82/100
Bike Score ®
Location
- City New York, NY
- Neighborhood Central Midtown
- Zip Code 10022
- Market Manhattan
Points of Interest
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East 53rd Street & Lexington Avenue at Northeast Corner
0.08 miles
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Lexington Avenue–53rd Street
0.09 miles
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East 53rd Street & Lexington Avenue at Southeast Corner
0.10 miles
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East 53rd Street & 3rd Avenue at Northwest Corner
0.11 miles
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East 53rd Street & 3rd Avenue at Southwest Corner
0.12 miles
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East 53rd Street & 3rd Avenue at Northeast Corner
0.12 miles
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East 53rd Street & 3rd Avenue at Southeast Corner
0.14 miles
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East 51st Street & Lexington Avenue at Northwest Corner
0.18 miles
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51st Street
0.19 miles
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East 51st Street & Lexington Avenue at Southeast Corner
0.19 miles
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ChargePoint
0.13 miles
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Tesla Supercharger
0.42 miles
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Bus Charging Station
0.79 miles
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Mobil
1.35 miles
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Sunoco
1.41 miles
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Citgo
1.44 miles
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BP
1.51 miles
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Atlantic
1.58 miles
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Shell
1.60 miles
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Central Parking
0.11 miles
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Alpha Garage
0.27 miles
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Quik Park Garage
0.42 miles
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20th Century Garage
0.43 miles
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intlFcstone 10022 LOCi Multi
0.52 miles
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Icon
0.62 miles
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Champion
0.65 miles
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Hippodrome Parking
0.70 miles
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icon 24hr Parking
0.77 miles
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Quik Park
0.80 miles
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Glaze
0.02 miles
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Chop & Go
0.02 miles
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Just Salad
0.03 miles
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Dos Toros Taqueria
0.04 miles
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Hale and Hearty
0.05 miles
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Pret A Manger
0.06 miles
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Teppen Ramen
0.06 miles
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Le Reve
0.07 miles
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DiNapoli
0.07 miles
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Chipotle
0.07 miles
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Amazon Go
0.10 miles
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Saks Off 5th
0.14 miles
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Whole Foods Market
0.20 miles
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MUJI
0.23 miles
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Bloomingdale's
0.25 miles
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Katagiri Japanese Grocery
0.26 miles
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Bergdorf Goodman
0.33 miles
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Morton Williams
0.35 miles
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Bergdorf Goodman, Canada Goose
0.35 miles
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Barneys New York
0.38 miles
136 East 55th Street Listing Brief
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A property’s location contributes to the asking rent almost as much as its characteristics do. For instance, central urban locations with high walkability or suburban locations with ample parking and easy access by car will claim higher rents but offer superior access to your customer base. Likewise, the quality of the building systems and property finishes have a significant impact on how businesses can conduct their activity there, as well as on the experience of their customers.
136 East 55th Street is located in Central Midtown, which is home to a total of 121 listing(s). The rent for retail space at 136 East 55th Street is available upon request. Feel free to reach out using the contact form conveniently included on this page to find out more about what the property can offer for your business.
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The property includes 979 square feet of retail space for lease. Of this total, 979 square feet are Retail.
For more information or to schedule a tour of the property, use the convenient contact form on this page to get in touch with a representative.
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You should keep in mind that different areas gradually build a reputation as hotspots or desirable corridors for shopping, eating, or other entertainment and consumer activities. So, while renting retail space in an area with a well-established high-end reputation might mean more customers that are more willing to spend, it will also place you in a more competitive environment.
Knowing your ideal customer is essential. For your consideration, the average age of residents in Central Midtown is 40. The average household income here is $132,632 per year.
