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$ / SF SF Monthly Rent
$ 40.5
$ 38
$ 38

Nearby Sublease office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 36th Street $ 48
11,700
$ 46,800
Penn Plaza & West 33rd Street $ 42
29,000
$ 100,291
Bryant Park & 6th Avenue $ 60
14,000
$ 70,000
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 36th Street $ 56
3,200
$ 14,800
Broadway & West 41st Street $ 56
4,700
$ 22,129
Fifth Ave & West 33rd Street $ 71
4,300
$ 25,441
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 41st Street $ 55
2,200
$ 10,083
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 37th St & 6th Avenue $ 34
11,400
$ 31,825
W 37th St & Avenue of America $ 34
10,200
$ 29,325
Broadway & West 37th Street $ 42
11,100
$ 38,850
Seventh Ave & West 38th Street $ 38
7,700
$ 24,383
W 40th St & Between West 39th Street $ 38
15,100
$ 47,816
Eighth Ave & West 34th Street $ 54
8,900
$ 40,050
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 38th Street $ 48
4,200
$ 16,975
W 37th St & 6th Avenue $ 35
3,500
$ 10,208
W 40th St & Eighth Avenue $ 42
2,600
$ 8,991
Broadway & West 37th Street $ 41
6,100
$ 20,841
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 38th Street $ 47
2,100
$ 8,225
Tenth Ave & West 37th Street $ 46
2,200
$ 8,525
Penn Plaza & Eighth Avenue $ 40
1,800
$ 6,000
Fifth Ave & East 35th Street $ 40
2,100
$ 7,000
W 36th St & Between 8th Avenue $ 38
2,400
$ 7,600
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 35th St & Between West 35th Street $ 33
7,500
$ 20,625
W 37th St & Seventh Avenue $ 30
7,300
$ 18,250
W 30th St & Between West 30th Street $ 30
7,100
$ 17,750
W 36th St & Eight Avenue $ 33
7,800
$ 21,450
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Penn Plaza & West 30th Street $ 48
2,500
$ 10,000
W 38th St & Eighth Avenue $ 35
4,400
$ 12,833
W 35th St & Between West 35th Street $ 36
5,300
$ 15,679
W 37th St & Seventh Avenue $ 30
6,800
$ 17,000
W 36th St & Eighth Avenue $ 50
3,700
$ 15,570
W 37th St & Ninth Avenue $ 40
4,500
$ 15,000
W 37th St & Eight Avenue $ 40
3,400
$ 11,333
W 36th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 45
3,400
$ 12,750
W 30th St & Between West 30th Street $ 33
5,000
$ 13,750
Broadway & West 32nd Street $ 46
3,500
$ 13,498
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Penn Plaza & West 30th Street $ 47
2,000
$ 7,833
W 36th St & Eighth Avenue $ 49
2,400
$ 9,800
W 37th St & Eight Avenue $ 45
1,800
$ 6,750
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Nearby office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 41st Street $ 70
13,200
$ 77,550
Fifth Ave & West 38th Street $ 56
17,600
$ 82,866
Broadway & West 39th Street $ 59
10,900
$ 53,591
1 Plz & West 33rd Street $ 105
19,100
$ 167,125
W 40th St & Avenue of Americas $ 74
8,500
$ 52,770
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 37th Street $ 68
5,500
$ 30,937
W 38th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 56
3,500
$ 16,333
Broadway & West 41st Street $ 66
6,800
$ 37,116
Broadway & West 36th Street $ 66
4,600
$ 25,108
2 & West 31st Street $ 140
5,300
$ 62,054
Fifth Ave & West 38th Street $ 61
3,800
$ 19,316
1 Plz & West 33rd Street $ 105
3,200
$ 28,000
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 37th Street $ 68
2,300
$ 12,937
1 Plz & West 33rd Street $ 98
2,400
$ 19,600
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 40
7,500
$ 25,312
W 39th St & Eighth Avenue $ 40
7,700
$ 25,666
W 33rd St & Fifth Avenue $ 40
7,100
$ 23,962
Eighth Ave & W 35th Street $ 40
8,000
$ 26,666
W 37th St & Avenue of America $ 46
8,600
$ 33,325
Tenth Ave & West 37th Street $ 50
7,900
$ 32,587
W 36th St & 6th Avenue $ 46
9,600
$ 37,200
Broadway & West 38th Street $ 54
9,500
$ 42,750
Seventh Ave & West 37th Street $ 56
10,300
$ 48,066
7th Ave & Between 7th Avenue $ 56
7,800
$ 36,075
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 38th Street $ 52
3,100
$ 13,433
W 35th St & Avenue of America $ 29
4,400
$ 10,633
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 36
4,700
$ 14,100
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 42
2,200
$ 7,700
W 39th St & Ninth Avenue $ 39
1,800
$ 5,850
W 38th St & Between West 37th Street $ 35
2,200
$ 6,416
Tenth Ave & West 37th Street $ 44
2,200
$ 8,066
W 40th St & Eighth Avenue $ 48
1,900
$ 7,520
Broadway & West 38th Street $ 52
1,900
$ 8,233
7th Ave & Between 7th Avenue $ 57
1,600
$ 7,600
Avenue of the Americas & West 39th Street $ 61
2,300
$ 11,691
Avenue of the Americas & West 31st Street $ 79
2,400
$ 15,800
W 37th St & Eight Avenue $ 36
2,300
$ 6,900
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 35th St & Seventh Avenue $ 40
8,800
$ 29,700
W 39th St & Eighth Avenue $ 36
9,200
$ 27,600
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 42
16,000
$ 56,000
W 35th St & Seventh Avenue $ 35
7,600
$ 22,166
W 35th St & Between West 35th Street $ 34
7,300
$ 20,683
Eighth Ave & West 39th Street $ 41
11,400
$ 38,950
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 35th St & Seventh Avenue $ 40
3,900
$ 13,000
W 35th St & Eighth Avenue $ 34
3,300
$ 9,212
Seventh Ave & West 30th Street $ 35
3,800
$ 11,083
W 38th St & Between West 37th Street $ 39
2,700
$ 8,775
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 40
5,800
$ 19,575
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 35th St & Seventh Avenue $ 36
2,300
$ 6,804
W 38th St & Eight Avenue $ 36
2,100
$ 6,380
W 39th St & Eighth Avenue $ 40
1,600
$ 5,266
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 38
1,600
$ 5,066
W 32nd St & Ninth Avenue $ 50
1,800
$ 7,500
W 35th St & Between West 35th Street $ 36
2,100
$ 6,387
W 32nd St & Broadway $ 43
2,100
$ 7,525
W 37th St & Ninth Avenue $ 37
1,900
$ 5,920

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Office Tenants Rented / Leased 494 Eighth Avenue
  • GSEA Group leased 2,800 SF
  • Premier Home Health Care Service Inc. leased 10,500 SF
  • Skyline Displays Manhattan leased 1,750 SF
  • Carlo Security & Transpor… leased 0 SF
  • Gallagher and Associates leased 5,250 SF
  • Body Wrappers leased 5,750 SF
  • Lantern Community Servi… leased 5,000 SF
  • Facility Solutions Group leased 5,000 SF
  • Global Event Group leased 500 SF
  • Exl Events Inc leased 0 SF
Retail Tenants Rented / Leased 494 Eighth Avenue
  • Starbucks leased 1,200 SF
  • By Suzette leased 1,100 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Cach leased 43,050 SF at 256 West 38th St
  • BBDO leased 41,000 SF at 1375 Broadway
  • Oce Business Services leased 41,000 SF at 460 West 34th St
  • Mason Tender's District Council Welfare Fund leased 40,000 SF at 520 Eighth Avenue
  • Mueser Rutledge Consulting leased 37,000 SF at 14 Penn Plaza
  • Gina Group leased 36,102 SF at 10 West 33rd Street
  • The Oved Group leased 35,800 SF at 31 West 34th St
  • Knotel leased 35,286 SF at 22 West 38th Street
  • Cicatelli Associates leased 33,446 SF at 505 Eighth Ave
  • Primary leased 31,083 SF at 251 West 30th Street
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Designer Concepts Distribution leased 4,000 SF at 141 West 36th St
  • GameStop leased 4,000 SF at 50 West 34th St
  • Amici 36 leased 4,000 SF at 519 Eighth Ave
  • Apparel Trading International leased 4,000 SF at 149 West 36th St
  • J.C. Nova leased 3,600 SF at 42 West 38th St
  • Consulate General of Honduras leased 3,500 SF at 255 West 36th St
  • Wasabi leased 3,400 SF at 561 Seventh Ave
  • PYA Importer leased 3,195 SF at 35 West 36th Street
  • Scott Galin and Darell Handler, Handler Real Estate leased 3,100 SF at 8 West 38th Street
  • Neutral Ground leased 3,000 SF at 15 West 37th St
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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 494 Eighth Avenue. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 494 Eighth Avenue and in the nearby Penn Plaza/Garment neighborhood.
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494 Eighth Avenue Property Overview

Building Address: 494 Eighth Ave, New York NY 10001
Building Alternate Address: 494 8th Ave
Zip Code:10001
Neighborhood:Penn Plaza/Garment
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:24
Year Built:1928
Building Class:B
Block & lot:00784-0077

494 Eighth Avenue, also known as the Eli Haddad Building, is a historic office building located in the Garment District of Manhattan, New York City. It was originally constructed in 1928 with significant alterations made in 1965. The building stands 23 stories tall and has a gross floor area of 111,274 square feet. The property is valued at approximately $30,741,000 but is also assessed at a lower value under different assessments.

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494 Eighth Avenue, also known as the Eli Haddad Building, is a historic office building located in the Garment District of Manhattan, New York City. It was originally constructed in 1928 with significant alterations made in 1965. The building stands 23 stories tall and has a gross floor area of 111,274 square feet. The property is valued at approximately $30,741,000, though assessed differently under some valuations.

The Eli Haddad Building is named after Eli Haddad, a successful immigrant entrepreneur who built a business empire in Manhattan. After his passing in 1966, his descendants continued to manage and acquire properties, including this one. Over the years, the building has transitioned from a garment manufacturing facility to a boutique office building, hosting a diverse mix of tenants.

The building is strategically located at the corner of 8th Avenue and West 35th Street in Manhattan, providing excellent access to major transportation hubs like Penn Station and Times Square.

494 Eighth Avenue, Manhattan, NYC

Property Overview

Known as the Eli Haddad Building, this office building is located at 494 8th Avenue in the Garment District of Manhattan, New York City, ZIP code 10001.

Constructed in 1928 and last renovated in 1965, the building has 23 stories and comprises 42 commercial office units. The total building area is approximately 111,274 square feet, with a lot size of 4,837 square feet.

The property class is Office Only with or without Commercial - 20 Stories or More (O4).

Alternate Addresses

  • 494-496 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10001
  • 264-266 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001

Features & Amenities

  • 24-hour Access
  • Concierge and On-site Property Manager
  • Security System
  • Storage Space Available
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Fiber Optic Internet
  • Column free and fully built office spaces with concrete floors and exposed ceilings
  • Glass-fronted offices and conference rooms
  • Tenant-controlled HVAC and direct electric metering

Location & Transportation

The building is situated at the corner of 8th Avenue and West 35th Street, directly across from subway lines A, C, and E at the 8th Ave & 35th St station (about 0.006 miles away).

Nearby bus service includes the M20 line on 8th Ave/W 34th St, approximately 0.032 miles away.

Building Details

Detail Information
Year Built 1928
Last Renovated 1965
Stories 23
Total Floor Area 111,274 SF
Lot Size 4,837 SF (48 ft frontage x 100 ft depth)
Building Class O4 - Office Only with or without Commercial - 20 Stories or More
Commercial Spaces 42 Units

Building Amenities at 494 Eighth Avenue, Manhattan, NYC

  • Attended Lobby
  • 24/7 Security
  • Lobby Attendant
  • Bike Storage
  • Concierge Services
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Central HVAC System
  • Multiple Restrooms
  • Dedicated IT and Storage Areas

Office Features in Select Floors

  • High Ceilings (up to 11 feet)
  • Exposed Ceilings and Ductwork
  • Polished Concrete Floors
  • Full Floor Layout Available
  • Wet Pantry / Kitchen Areas
  • Private Offices and Conference Rooms
  • Open Work Areas with Bench Seating
  • Natural Light from Oversized Windows
  • Modern Lounge Areas

Location and Accessibility

  • Steps from Penn Station
  • Close proximity to multiple subway lines
  • Easy access to major Midtown Manhattan transit hubs

Office Tenants at 494 Eighth Avenue, Manhattan, NYC

494 Eighth Avenue, also known as the Eli Haddad Building, is a historic office building located in Manhattan’s Garment District. It has transitioned from a garment manufacturing facility to a boutique office building hosting a diverse mix of tenants including technology, media, and professional firms.

Notable Tenants

  • Building Studio Architects - 3,000 SF on the 23rd floor
  • Ancora Engineering - Penthouse office
  • Lantern (office details unspecified)

Building Overview

  • Year Built: 1928
  • Floors: 23 stories
  • Building Class: B
  • Total Floor Area: Approximately 111,274 square feet
  • Location: Corner of 8th Avenue and West 35th Street

Typical Office Space Features

  • Column-free layouts
  • Concrete floors and exposed ceilings
  • Glass fronted offices and conference rooms
  • Pantry areas
  • Tenant-controlled air conditioning units
  • Direct electric meters per floor

Available Spaces (Sample)

  • Entire 24th Floor Penthouse - 3,000 SF with conference room, bullpen, two offices, wet pantry, two private bathrooms
  • 10th Floor Suite E10 - 5,875 SF, fully built-out with new bathrooms and LED lighting
  • 11th Floor Full Floor - 5,875 SF, open plan with glass offices and conference rooms
  • 20th Floor - 5,000 SF, fully furnished with concrete floors and glass offices

Internet providers available at 494 Eighth Avenue in Manhattan, NYC include:

Verizon Fios: Known for high speeds up to 2 Gbps and reliable service.

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

Spectrum: Provides cable and fiber services, with speeds up to 1 Gbps and widespread availability.


Transportation Near 494 Eighth Ave, Manhattan, NYC

494 Eighth Avenue is located on the corner of 8th Avenue and West 35th Street in Manhattan, New York City.

Subway Access

  • 34th Street–Penn Station: served by A, C, E, 1 lines – approximately 1 minute walk (0.4 miles)
  • 42nd Street–Times Square: approximately 8 minutes walk
  • 34th Street–Herald Square: approximately 8 minutes walk

Bus Routes

  • M11
  • M14A-SBS
  • M14D-SBS
  • M23-SBS
  • M7
  • X27
  • M12
  • M20

Other Transit Options

  • PATH Train (connecting New Jersey and Manhattan)
  • Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) at Penn Station
  • Metro-North Railroad (connecting Connecticut and Upstate New York)

Nearby Street Intersections

  • 8th Avenue & West 35th Street (location of building)
  • 8th Avenue & West 34th Street
  • 8th Avenue & West 37th Street
  • Broadway & West 34th Street
  • Hudson Street & West 14th Street
Office Tenants Rented / Leased 494 Eighth Avenue
  • GSEA Group leased 2,800 SF
  • Premier Home Health Care Service Inc. leased 10,500 SF
  • Skyline Displays Manhattan leased 1,750 SF
  • Carlo Security & Transpor… leased 0 SF
  • Gallagher and Associates leased 5,250 SF
  • Body Wrappers leased 5,750 SF
  • Lantern Community Servi… leased 5,000 SF
  • Facility Solutions Group leased 5,000 SF
  • Global Event Group leased 500 SF
  • Exl Events Inc leased 0 SF

Retail Tenants Rented / Leased 494 Eighth Avenue
  • Starbucks leased 1,200 SF
  • By Suzette leased 1,100 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Cach leased 43,050 SF at 256 West 38th St
  • BBDO leased 41,000 SF at 1375 Broadway
  • Oce Business Services leased 41,000 SF at 460 West 34th St
  • Mason Tender's District Council Welfare Fund leased 40,000 SF at 520 Eighth Avenue
  • Mueser Rutledge Consulting leased 37,000 SF at 14 Penn Plaza
  • Gina Group leased 36,102 SF at 10 West 33rd Street
  • The Oved Group leased 35,800 SF at 31 West 34th St
  • Knotel leased 35,286 SF at 22 West 38th Street
  • Cicatelli Associates leased 33,446 SF at 505 Eighth Ave
  • Primary leased 31,083 SF at 251 West 30th Street

Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Designer Concepts Distribution leased 4,000 SF at 141 West 36th St
  • GameStop leased 4,000 SF at 50 West 34th St
  • Amici 36 leased 4,000 SF at 519 Eighth Ave
  • Apparel Trading International leased 4,000 SF at 149 West 36th St
  • J.C. Nova leased 3,600 SF at 42 West 38th St
  • Consulate General of Honduras leased 3,500 SF at 255 West 36th St
  • Wasabi leased 3,400 SF at 561 Seventh Ave
  • PYA Importer leased 3,195 SF at 35 West 36th Street
  • Scott Galin and Darell Handler, Handler Real Estate leased 3,100 SF at 8 West 38th Street
  • Neutral Ground leased 3,000 SF at 15 West 37th St
Office Tenants Rented / Leased 494 Eighth Avenue
  • GSEA Group leased 2,800 SF
  • Premier Home Health Care Service Inc. leased 10,500 SF
  • Skyline Displays Manhattan leased 1,750 SF
  • Carlo Security & Transpor… leased 0 SF
  • Gallagher and Associates leased 5,250 SF
  • Body Wrappers leased 5,750 SF
  • Lantern Community Servi… leased 5,000 SF
  • Facility Solutions Group leased 5,000 SF
  • Global Event Group leased 500 SF
  • Exl Events Inc leased 0 SF
Retail Tenants Rented / Leased 494 Eighth Avenue
  • Starbucks leased 1,200 SF
  • By Suzette leased 1,100 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Cach leased 43,050 SF at 256 West 38th St
  • BBDO leased 41,000 SF at 1375 Broadway
  • Oce Business Services leased 41,000 SF at 460 West 34th St
  • Mason Tender's District Council Welfare Fund leased 40,000 SF at 520 Eighth Avenue
  • Mueser Rutledge Consulting leased 37,000 SF at 14 Penn Plaza
  • Gina Group leased 36,102 SF at 10 West 33rd Street
  • The Oved Group leased 35,800 SF at 31 West 34th St
  • Knotel leased 35,286 SF at 22 West 38th Street
  • Cicatelli Associates leased 33,446 SF at 505 Eighth Ave
  • Primary leased 31,083 SF at 251 West 30th Street
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Designer Concepts Distribution leased 4,000 SF at 141 West 36th St
  • GameStop leased 4,000 SF at 50 West 34th St
  • Amici 36 leased 4,000 SF at 519 Eighth Ave
  • Apparel Trading International leased 4,000 SF at 149 West 36th St
  • J.C. Nova leased 3,600 SF at 42 West 38th St
  • Consulate General of Honduras leased 3,500 SF at 255 West 36th St
  • Wasabi leased 3,400 SF at 561 Seventh Ave
  • PYA Importer leased 3,195 SF at 35 West 36th Street
  • Scott Galin and Darell Handler, Handler Real Estate leased 3,100 SF at 8 West 38th Street
  • Neutral Ground leased 3,000 SF at 15 West 37th St

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