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$ / SF SF Monthly Rent
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2,200
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Negotiable
6,100
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Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 69
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Park Ave & East 54th Street $ 66
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Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 76
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Type of Space Class A/month Class B/month Class C/month
Windowed office/person $ 2100 $ 2287 $ 775
Interior office/person $ 1350 $ 1787 $ 525
Team Rooms $ 10100 $ 9037 $ 5025
Suites $ 20100 $ 13037 $ 7025

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Columbus Cir & West 58th Street $ 87
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W 57th St & Seventh Avenue $ 97
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Broadway & West 53rd Street $ 72
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7th Ave & West 56th Street $ 105
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W 57th St & Seventh Avenue $ 79
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Columbus Cir & West 58th Street $ 80
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Broadway & West 54th Street $ 96
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Broadway & West 53rd Street $ 50
3,300
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Broadway & West 57th Street $ 65
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$ 23,291
7th Ave & West 56th Street $ 85
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W 56th St & Between 6th Avenue $ 102
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Broadway & West 57th Street $ 65
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5th Ave & West 47th Street $ 63
8,000
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E 52nd St & Fifth Avenue $ 44
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E 55th St & Third Avenue $ 47
2,900
$ 11,358
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 59
4,900
$ 24,091
E 59th St & Second Avenue $ 93
3,200
$ 24,880
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W 57th St & Seventh Avenue $ 60
2,200
$ 11,000
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W 52nd St & Ninth Avenue $ 46
8,800
$ 34,100
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Broadway & West 53rd Street $ 39
5,800
$ 18,850
W 52nd St & Ninth Avenue $ 50
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W 52nd St & Ninth Avenue $ 46
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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: office buildings being demolished or converted to residential are driving up rental prices at 1881-1885 Broadway. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 1881-1885 Broadway and in the nearby Columbus Circle neighborhood.
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1881-1885 Broadway Property Overview

Building Address: 1881-1885 Broadway, New York NY 10023
Zip Code:10023
Neighborhood:Columbus Circle
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:5
Year Built:1930
Building Class:B

In the early 1880s, Broadway in Manhattan was undergoing significant transformations, both architecturally and culturally. During this period, the area around Broadway at Union Square emerged as a major theatrical hub, marking the beginning of Broadway's association with the performing arts.

By 1881, New York City was a largely low-rise city, but the construction of taller buildings, such as office structures along Broadway, signified the onset of a more modern urban landscape. Notable architectural achievements of this time include the use of metal-cage construction, as seen in structures like the Tower Building at 50 Broadway, completed in 1889.

Between 1882 and 1884, the Washington Building at 1 Broadway was constructed, showcasing a Queen Anne style design. It was a significant commercial building, standing at 150 feet initially before being expanded to 258 feet.

In the mid-1880s, Philip Hubert introduced innovative residential designs, including cooperative apartment systems, as seen in complexes like the Chelsea Apartments, which opened in 1885. This period also saw the rise of vaudeville theaters, with Tony Pastor opening one near Union Square in 1881.

By the late 1880s, Union Square had solidified its position as a central site for both theatrical performances and cultural gatherings. This era laid the groundwork for Broadway's future as a vibrant center of entertainment and commerce in Manhattan.

Location: 1881-1885 Broadway, Manhattan, NYC

Neighborhood: Lincoln Square

Alternate Addresses: 47 W 62nd St, New York, NY 10023

Year Built: 1930

Number of Stories: Originally reported as 5 stories, but 1881 Broadway is noted as having 4 stories

Building Class: Office Building, Class B (O5 for 1881 Broadway)

Zoning and Lot Information: The lot area is 5,127 sqft.


Building Amenities at 1881-1885 Broadway, Manhattan, NYC

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Controlled Access
  • Signage
  • Basement
  • Central Heating
  • Common Parts
  • WC Facilities
  • DDA Compliant
  • Direct Elevator Exposure
  • Natural Light
  • Drop Ceiling
  • Air Conditioning

Office Tenants Rented / Leased at 1881-1885 Broadway, Manhattan, NYC

1881-1885 Broadway is a Class B office building in Manhattan's Columbus Circle neighborhood, originally constructed in 1930 with 4-5 stories and approximately 24,565 square feet of total space. The building offers a variety of office spaces including windowed and interior offices with flexible leasing options.

The building has hosted diverse tenants historically and currently offers office and retail spaces with features such as 24-hour access, controlled access, signage, basement, central heating, natural light, drop ceilings, air conditioning, and direct elevator exposure.

Available office spaces range from approximately 2,233 to 6,060 square feet, suitable for companies seeking a mid-sized office footprint in a prime location near Columbus Circle, with convenient access to public transit. Monthly rents vary based on office type and class of space.

The building is known for accommodating a variety of office tenant types and sizes, supporting professional, retail service, and other commercial uses within its configured office floors.


Internet providers available at 1881-1885 Broadway, Manhattan, NYC, include:

  • Verizon Fios: Offers high-speed fiber internet with speeds up to 2.3 Gbps.

Transportation Near 1881-1885 Broadway, Manhattan, NYC

1881-1885 Broadway is located at the corner of Broadway and West 62nd Street in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

Subway Stations

  • 66th Street - Lincoln Center Station: Served by the 1, 2, and 3 subway lines, approximately a 3-minute walk (0.5 miles) from the location.
  • 59th Street - Columbus Circle Station: Served by the 1, 2, and A subway lines, providing easy access to multiple parts of the city.

Major Transit Hubs Nearby

  • Grand Central Terminal: About a 4-minute drive (1.9 miles) away, a major commuter railroad hub.
  • Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station: Also accessible for regional and national rail services.

Cross Streets

The property is situated at the intersection of Broadway and West 62nd Street.


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