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Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Daffy's leased 18,000 SF at 111 Fifth Ave
  • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
  • Congregation Habonim leased 10,030 SF at 101 West End Ave
  • New York Kids Club leased 4,000 SF at 11 Fifth Avenue
  • 10 Downing leased 3,400 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Clean Table leased 2,000 SF at 101 Seventh Avenue
  • Litter & Leashes leased 1,852 SF at 1100 Second Ave
  • 40/40 Club leased 1,200 SF at 1115 Broadway
  • Simit and Smith leased 400 SF at 11 Waverly Pl
  • Sundaram Tagore Gallery leased 400 SF at 1100 Madison Ave
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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 981 Columbus Ave. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 981 Columbus Ave and in the nearby Upper West Side neighborhood.
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981 Columbus Ave Property Overview

Building Address: 981 Columbus Ave, New York NY 10025
Zip Code:10025
Neighborhood:Upper West Side
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:0
Year Built:1900
Building Class:B

981 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan, NYC

Built in 1900 with subsequent alterations in 1991, this 5-story walk-up apartment building spans 79,340 square feet and occupies a 20,183-square-foot lot in Manhattan Valley. The structure contains 138 units and is classified as a C7 building (Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores). Architecturally referenced in contextual records of the area, it carries dual addresses as 73 West 108th Street and reflects Upper West Side development patterns of the early 20th century.

Key ownership transactions include a $3.48 million acquisition in 2010, with current estimated annual property taxes of $71,693. The building's brick construction and mixed-use designation align with neighborhood characteristics documented in preservation discussions.

981 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan, NYC is also known by an alternate address: 73 W 108th St. This building is situated in the Manhattan Valley neighborhood, with a zip code of 10025. Constructed in 1900, it features five stories and contains 138 units. The building class is designated as a Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7).


Building Amenities at 981 Columbus Ave, Manhattan, NYC:

  • Air Conditioning
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke Free
  • Proximity to Morningside Park, Dana Discovery Center, and Marcus Garvey Park


981 Columbus Ave, located in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City, offers office space for rent. The building contains 79,340 square feet of Class B office space. It was constructed in 1900 and contains a total of 138 units.


At 981 Columbus Ave, Manhattan, NYC, internet services are typically provided by major providers in the area. Some of the top internet providers in Manhattan include:

Optimum: Known for high speeds.

Spectrum: Offers cable services with speeds up to 1 Gbps, popular for bundle deals.

Verizon Fios: Known for high speeds, starting at 300 Mbps and reaching up to 2 Gbps with strong customer service.

Astound Broadband Powered by RCN: Offers both cable and fiber services with unlimited data.

Other providers like T-Mobile Home Internet, Starry, and satellite options are also available.


Transportation & Cross Streets

Address: 981 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10025

Subway Access

  • Cathedral Parkway (110 St): A/B/C Lines (0.2 mile walk, ~4 mins)

Bus Routes

  • Nearby stops: M104, M20, M5, Q32
  • Bus stops: Columbus Av/W 61 St (1 min walk), Broadway/W 61 St (3 min walk)

Airports

  • LaGuardia (LGA): 7.7 miles, ~17 mins drive
  • Newark Liberty (EWR): 17.0 miles, ~28 mins drive

Cross Streets

Nearest major intersections: Columbus Ave & W 108th St area (exact cross street not specified in available data)


Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Daffy's leased 18,000 SF at 111 Fifth Ave
  • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
  • Congregation Habonim leased 10,030 SF at 101 West End Ave
  • New York Kids Club leased 4,000 SF at 11 Fifth Avenue
  • 10 Downing leased 3,400 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Clean Table leased 2,000 SF at 101 Seventh Avenue
  • Litter & Leashes leased 1,852 SF at 1100 Second Ave
  • 40/40 Club leased 1,200 SF at 1115 Broadway
  • Simit and Smith leased 400 SF at 11 Waverly Pl
  • Sundaram Tagore Gallery leased 400 SF at 1100 Madison Ave
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Daffy's leased 18,000 SF at 111 Fifth Ave
  • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
  • Congregation Habonim leased 10,030 SF at 101 West End Ave
  • New York Kids Club leased 4,000 SF at 11 Fifth Avenue
  • 10 Downing leased 3,400 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Clean Table leased 2,000 SF at 101 Seventh Avenue
  • Litter & Leashes leased 1,852 SF at 1100 Second Ave
  • 40/40 Club leased 1,200 SF at 1115 Broadway
  • Simit and Smith leased 400 SF at 11 Waverly Pl
  • Sundaram Tagore Gallery leased 400 SF at 1100 Madison Ave

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