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$ / SF SF Monthly Rent
$ 53

Nearby Sublease office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 112
25,000
$ 232,291
Avenue of the Americas & West 55th Street West 56th Street $ 64
7,300
$ 38,933
Madison Ave & East 54th Street $ 80
31,000
$ 206,666
Madison Ave & East 60th Street $ 89
9,500
$ 70,458
Madison Ave & East 51st Street $ 75
8,100
$ 50,625
Avenue Of The Americas & West 47th Street $ 58
10,000
$ 48,333
Park Ave & East 57th Street $ 160
10,800
$ 144,000
Madison Ave & East 59th Street $ 99
8,300
$ 68,475
E 53rd St & Fifth Avenue $ 79
12,200
$ 80,316
Fifth Ave & West 52nd Street $ 130
10,300
$ 111,583
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 54th Street $ 85
5,600
$ 39,666
Fifth Ave & East 56th Street $ 85
4,400
$ 31,166
Lexington Ave & East 50th Street $ 54
4,000
$ 18,000
Avenue of the Americas & West 55th Street West 56th Street $ 62
6,200
$ 32,033
Fifth Ave & West 52nd Street $ 78
4,400
$ 28,600
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 69
5,500
$ 31,625
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 76
2,200
$ 14,025
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 60th St & Madison Avenue $ 65
4,200
$ 22,750
W 57th St & Avenue of America $ 531
5,100
$ 225,675
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 57th St & Avenue of America $ 531
2,300
$ 101,775
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
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Windowed office/person
Interior office/person
Team Rooms
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Nearby office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 125th St & Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard $ 96
20,400
$ 163,200
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Third Ave & East 49th Street $ 50
4,300
$ 17,916
Park Ave & East 54th Street $ 80
3,500
$ 23,187
Park Ave & East 58th Street $ 125
4,000
$ 41,666
Third Ave & East 49th Street $ 73
3,800
$ 23,116
Madison Ave & East 55th Street $ 65
5,000
$ 27,083
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Third Ave & East 49th Street $ 60
2,000
$ 10,000
E 52nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 64
2,400
$ 12,800
Madison Ave & East 55th Street $ 76
2,300
$ 14,566
Madison Ave & East 48th Street $ 70
1,800
$ 10,500
Fifth Ave & West 47th Street $ 73
1,900
$ 11,558
Avenue of the Americas & West 51th Street $ 84
2,200
$ 15,400
Rockefeller Plz & West 50th Street $ 92
1,600
$ 12,266
Park Ave & East 56th Street $ 98
1,900
$ 15,516
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard $ 48
15,700
$ 63,454
Park Ave & East 125th Street $ 48
9,000
$ 36,000
W 125th St & Between Malcolm X Blvd $ 55
13,700
$ 62,791
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
3rd Ave & Between East 90th Street $ 73
2,700
$ 16,425
W 181st St & Amsterdam Avenue $ 41
5,800
$ 19,816
Park Ave & East 125th Street $ 48
3,700
$ 14,800
W 125th St & Between Malcolm X Blvd $ 54
4,300
$ 19,350
E 116th St & Lexington Avenue $ 41
4,000
$ 13,666
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard $ 48
2,000
$ 7,916
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 130th Street $ 32
9,000
$ 23,625
E 124th St & Park Avenue $ 48
9,200
$ 36,800
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 130th Street $ 23
6,500
$ 12,458
E 106th St & Third Avenue $ 27
5,300
$ 11,925
W 161st St & Broadway $ 30
5,000
$ 12,708
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 130th Street $ 26
1,600
$ 3,466

Retail Spaces for Rent at 215 W 125th St

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Office Tenants Rented / Leased 215 West 125th Street
  • National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS leased 3,005 SF
  • EmblemHealth Company HIP Health Plan of New York leased 32,114 SF
  • New York State Department of Labor leased 26,546 SF
  • New York State Workers' Compensation Board leased 45,205 SF
  • Workers Compensation B… leased 7,113 SF
  • Advantage Care Physicians leased 3,208 SF
Retail Tenants Rented / Leased 215 West 125th Street
  • EmblemHealth Company HIP Health Plan of New York leased 2,056 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Beth Israel Medical Center leased 38,461 SF at 1825 Park Ave
  • CareMax leased 27,400 SF at 1915 Third Ave
  • Avantus Renal Therapy U… leased 19,906 SF at 315 East 62nd St
  • Icahn School of Medicine leased 12,000 SF at 207 East 94th Street
  • Volastra Therapeutics leased 11,000 SF at 1361 Amsterdam Avenue
  • The Studio Museum of Ha… leased 10,000 SF at 310 Lenox Ave
  • Walgreen~~#s leased 10,000 SF at 1328 Second Ave
  • General Services Administration leased 7,000 SF at 423 West 127th St
  • The Valley leased 6,750 SF at 1735 Park Ave
  • The American Academy in Rome leased 6,608 SF at 1 East 60th Street
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Long's Bedding & Interiors leased 6,165 SF at 1220 Third Avenue
  • Ricky's NYC leased 5,180 SF at 55 West 125th St
  • Rebecca Taylor leased 4,338 SF at 980 Madison Ave
  • Galaxy Medical PC leased 4,239 SF at 68 East 131st St
  • Hammacher Schlemmer leased 4,143 SF at 145 East 57th St
  • Swerve Fitness leased 3,500 SF at 1140 Third Avenue
  • The House of Little People leased 2,800 SF at 401 East 84th St
  • Envy Corp. leased 2,500 SF at 4261 Broadway
  • City Mall leased 2,500 SF at 4-14 West 125th Street
  • Claire's Boutique leased 2,214 SF at 210 East 86th St
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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 215 West 125th Street. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 215 West 125th Street and in the nearby Upper East Side neighborhood.
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215 West 125th Street Property Overview

Building Address: 215 W 125th St, New York NY 10027
Building Alternate Address: 215 W 125th St
Zip Code:10027
Neighborhood:Upper East Side
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:6
Year Built:1971
Building Class:B
Block & lot:01931-0021

215 West 125th Street in Uptown Manhattan was completed in 1971. It is a six-story office building located near the iconic Apollo Theater and has undergone renovations over the years. Initially known as the "Commonwealth Building," it was associated with the Sydenham Hospital Clinic.

The building offers a total of approximately 171,000 square feet of Class C office space across 13 commercial units, along with about 15,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. It is owned and managed by Cogswell Realty and features amenities such as on-site parking and proximity to public transportation.

Notable occupants around this area include EmblemHealth, the Harlem Prevention Center, and the National Black Leadership Commission. The building's location benefits from its accessibility to various public transportation options and its presence on what is often considered Harlem's main street.

The building was part of a larger development in the area and has witnessed significant changes in Harlem, including gentrification efforts and community development initiatives.

215 West 125th Street, Manhattan, NYC

Located in Harlem, 215 West 125th Street is a six-story office building completed in 1971 and renovated in 2001. It offers approximately 171,000 square feet of Class C office space divided into 13 commercial office units, alongside roughly 15,000 square feet of retail space on the ground floor.

The building is situated on Harlem's main street, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, just steps from the Apollo Theater and near multiple public transit options, including the 125th Street subway station with access to A, B, C, D, 2, and 3 trains, as well as various bus lines.

Key features include on-site parking, keycard access, and a freight elevator. The location provides excellent vehicular access to West Side Highway, FDR Drive, and nearby avenues and boulevards, enabling efficient deployment across Manhattan.

Building Class Class C
Total Square Footage 171,000 SF (Office), ~15,000 SF (Retail)
Stories 6
Year Built 1971
Renovation Year 2001
Neighborhood Harlem, Manhattan Community District 10
Address 215 West 125th Street, New York, NY 10027
Lot Size 29,975 SF
Building Size 170,841 SF
Zoning C4-7

The building houses a mix of offices and retail tenants and benefits from a prominent location near cultural landmarks, fitness centers, shopping, and dining options on 125th Street.


Building Amenities at 215 West 125th Street, Manhattan, NYC

  • On-site parking including surface, covered, tandem, and reserved options
  • Keycard access for secure entry
  • 24/7 building access
  • 24-hour manned security in the lobby
  • Freight elevator available
  • Proximity to public transportation with easy access to multiple subway lines (A, B, C, D, 2, 3) and bus lines (M100, M101, M60, Bx15)
  • Lobby attendance service
  • Bike storage facilities
  • Air conditioning throughout the building

Office Tenants at 215 West 125th Street, Manhattan, NYC

The office building at 215 West 125th Street in Harlem, Manhattan, is home to several high-profile office tenants, including:

  • EmblemHealth
  • Harlem Prevention Center
  • CUNY Workforce 1 Career Center
  • Cogswell Realty
  • AdvantageCare Physicians
  • National Black Leadership Commission

The building consists of 171,000 square feet of Class C office space across 13 commercial units, with notable retail tenants on the ground floor.


Internet Providers at 215 W 125th St, Manhattan, NYC

The following internet service providers are available for residents and businesses at 215 W 125th St, Manhattan, NYC, offering a range of connection types and speeds:

  • Verizon Fios: Known for high-speed fiber-optic internet with speeds starting at 300 Mbps up to 2 Gbps. Verizon Fios offers reliable, symmetrical fiber service and is a top provider in Manhattan.
  • Astound Broadband (formerly RCN): Provides cable and fiber internet services with plans up to 1.5 Gbps. Known for competitive pricing and unlimited data usage.
  • Spectrum: Offers cable and fiber internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps, widely available across Manhattan including Harlem. Provides bundle options with TV and phone services.
  • T-Mobile Home Internet: Fixed wireless internet service covering a large portion of Manhattan, including nearby areas. Speeds are generally lower than fiber but suitable for many residential needs.
  • Satellite Internet Providers (HughesNet, Viasat): Available as last-resort options, offering slower speeds and higher latency compared to fiber or cable.

Most providers in this area support multiple connection types including fiber, cable, and fixed wireless, ensuring options for various budgets and speed requirements.


Transportation Near 215 W 125th St, Manhattan, NYC

215 West 125th Street is centrally located on the main street of Harlem (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard) with excellent public transit access.

Subway Lines

  • 1 Train (Broadway-7 Avenue Local)
  • A, B, C, D Trains
  • 2 and 3 Trains (nearby at 125 St station)

Bus Lines

  • M100, M101, M104
  • M4, M5, M11, M60-SBS
  • M125, Bx15 Crosstown

Train Lines Nearby

  • Harlem Line
  • Hudson Line
  • New Haven Line

Nearby Transit Stations and Stops

  • Subway: 125 St Station (approx. 5 min walk)
  • Bus stops: W 125 St/Amsterdam Ave (1 min walk), Amsterdam Ave/W 125 St (1 min walk), Saint Claire Pl/W 125 St (2 min walk)
  • Other nearby bus stops within 2-7 minutes walking distance along Riverside Dr, Broadway, Tiemann Pl

Major Cross Streets at 215 W 125th St

  • West 125th Street (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard)
  • Intersection with Amsterdam Avenue nearby
  • Close to other cross streets including Saint Claire Place and Tiemann Place within a few blocks
Office Tenants Rented / Leased 215 West 125th Street
  • National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS leased 3,005 SF
  • EmblemHealth Company HIP Health Plan of New York leased 32,114 SF
  • New York State Department of Labor leased 26,546 SF
  • New York State Workers' Compensation Board leased 45,205 SF
  • Workers Compensation B… leased 7,113 SF
  • Advantage Care Physicians leased 3,208 SF

Retail Tenants Rented / Leased 215 West 125th Street
  • EmblemHealth Company HIP Health Plan of New York leased 2,056 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Beth Israel Medical Center leased 38,461 SF at 1825 Park Ave
  • CareMax leased 27,400 SF at 1915 Third Ave
  • Avantus Renal Therapy U… leased 19,906 SF at 315 East 62nd St
  • Icahn School of Medicine leased 12,000 SF at 207 East 94th Street
  • Volastra Therapeutics leased 11,000 SF at 1361 Amsterdam Avenue
  • The Studio Museum of Ha… leased 10,000 SF at 310 Lenox Ave
  • Walgreen~~#s leased 10,000 SF at 1328 Second Ave
  • General Services Administration leased 7,000 SF at 423 West 127th St
  • The Valley leased 6,750 SF at 1735 Park Ave
  • The American Academy in Rome leased 6,608 SF at 1 East 60th Street

Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Long's Bedding & Interiors leased 6,165 SF at 1220 Third Avenue
  • Ricky's NYC leased 5,180 SF at 55 West 125th St
  • Rebecca Taylor leased 4,338 SF at 980 Madison Ave
  • Galaxy Medical PC leased 4,239 SF at 68 East 131st St
  • Hammacher Schlemmer leased 4,143 SF at 145 East 57th St
  • Swerve Fitness leased 3,500 SF at 1140 Third Avenue
  • The House of Little People leased 2,800 SF at 401 East 84th St
  • Envy Corp. leased 2,500 SF at 4261 Broadway
  • City Mall leased 2,500 SF at 4-14 West 125th Street
  • Claire's Boutique leased 2,214 SF at 210 East 86th St
Office Tenants Rented / Leased 215 West 125th Street
  • National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS leased 3,005 SF
  • EmblemHealth Company HIP Health Plan of New York leased 32,114 SF
  • New York State Department of Labor leased 26,546 SF
  • New York State Workers' Compensation Board leased 45,205 SF
  • Workers Compensation B… leased 7,113 SF
  • Advantage Care Physicians leased 3,208 SF
Retail Tenants Rented / Leased 215 West 125th Street
  • EmblemHealth Company HIP Health Plan of New York leased 2,056 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Beth Israel Medical Center leased 38,461 SF at 1825 Park Ave
  • CareMax leased 27,400 SF at 1915 Third Ave
  • Avantus Renal Therapy U… leased 19,906 SF at 315 East 62nd St
  • Icahn School of Medicine leased 12,000 SF at 207 East 94th Street
  • Volastra Therapeutics leased 11,000 SF at 1361 Amsterdam Avenue
  • The Studio Museum of Ha… leased 10,000 SF at 310 Lenox Ave
  • Walgreen~~#s leased 10,000 SF at 1328 Second Ave
  • General Services Administration leased 7,000 SF at 423 West 127th St
  • The Valley leased 6,750 SF at 1735 Park Ave
  • The American Academy in Rome leased 6,608 SF at 1 East 60th Street
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Long's Bedding & Interiors leased 6,165 SF at 1220 Third Avenue
  • Ricky's NYC leased 5,180 SF at 55 West 125th St
  • Rebecca Taylor leased 4,338 SF at 980 Madison Ave
  • Galaxy Medical PC leased 4,239 SF at 68 East 131st St
  • Hammacher Schlemmer leased 4,143 SF at 145 East 57th St
  • Swerve Fitness leased 3,500 SF at 1140 Third Avenue
  • The House of Little People leased 2,800 SF at 401 East 84th St
  • Envy Corp. leased 2,500 SF at 4261 Broadway
  • City Mall leased 2,500 SF at 4-14 West 125th Street
  • Claire's Boutique leased 2,214 SF at 210 East 86th St

Brightwater Fund LLC Testimonial

Brightwater Fund LLC testimonial Dear Mr. Sunderland: Thank you for the outstanding service you gave to us as we searched for office space. Through your efforts, you found us a location and facility that is virtually an exact fit for our needs. You helped us with the lease negotiations and were able to procure the space at a very attractive price. In short, you got us a great deal! You went above and beyond the call of duty in working with us until we moved in. You were always accessible and prepared to help us in every way. We would highly recommend you to our other friends and colleagues in their search for best available/best fitting space for their needs. Very truly yours, Donald Krueger Chief Financial Officer.
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