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Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • NYC Health + Hospitals leased 514,884 SF at 100 Pearl St
  • Phoenix Constructors leased 55,000 SF at 100 Broadway
  • Niche Media leased 45,000 SF at 100 Church St
  • Translation leased 35,000 SF at 10 Jay Street
  • AM Investments leased 9,000 SF at 1 Liberty Plz
  • Bollinger Inc. leased 6,621 SF at 100 Wall St
  • Priceline leased 6,411 SF at 100 William St
  • The Global Justice Center leased 3,832 SF at 11 Hanover Sq
  • FuMorton Architects leased 3,150 SF at 107 Grand St
  • SWA Architecture leased 800 SF at 11 Park Pl
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Rainbow Apparel leased 5,714 SF at 40 Fulton St
  • Chuan Tian Xia leased 4,400 SF at 26 Bowery
  • Spring Sun Nail leased 2,300 SF at 119 Fulton St
  • n/a leased 2,000 SF at 280 Broadway
Tenant Broker’s Perspective: office buildings being demolished or converted to residential are driving up rental prices at 78 Catherine St. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 78 Catherine St and in the nearby City Hall neighborhood.
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78 Catherine St Property Overview

Building Address: 78 Catherine Street, New York NY 10038
Zip Code:10038
Neighborhood:City Hall
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:4
Year Built:1950
Building Class:B

78 Catherine Street, Manhattan, NYC

78 Catherine Street, located in the Two Bridges neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, is a significant architectural and historical landmark. The building, officially known as Catherine St Family Residence, was constructed in 1950 and serves as a public elementary, junior, or senior high school facility.

The building has a total area of 115,659 square feet, sitting on a lot size of 39,875 square feet. It features a four-story structure with one unit, emphasizing its role as a substantial educational or community facility.

Historically, the area around Catherine Street has faced challenges, including the presence of a notorious homeless shelter nearby. This shelter, known for its poor conditions and safety concerns, was transitioned from housing families with children to adult families due to various safety and management issues.

The area itself is rapidly developing, with ongoing efforts to enhance livability and community amenities. 78 Catherine Street remains a notable part of this evolving neighborhood landscape.

78 Catherine Street, Manhattan, NYC

78 Catherine Street
New York, NY 10038
Manhattan, New York City

Nearby transit options include subway lines 4, 6, F, and N with the closest stations at East Broadway and Chambers St.

Bus lines serving the area: BXM18, M103, M15-SBS, M22, QM11, QM25.

The location is known for the Two Bridges Shelter and the Catherine Street Family Respite Shelter, both located at this address.


78 Catherine Street is a commercial building located in Manhattan's Two Bridges neighborhood, New York City. Built in 1950, it consists of 4 stories and currently has 1 unit. The building status is completed and classified as W1 public, elementary, junior, or senior high school use.

There is no available information on building amenities or unit features for 78 Catherine Street in Manhattan.


78 Catherine Street, Manhattan, NYC

Office Tenants Rented / Leased

78 Catherine Street is a 4-story commercial building located in the Two Bridges neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The building was constructed in 1950 and has a total building area of approximately 115,659 square feet. It is classified as a public elementary, junior, or senior high school building (W1 class).

Currently, there are no available office rental units or recorded office tenants listed for leasing or renting at 78 Catherine Street. There is no publicly available information about active office leases or tenants occupying office space in this building at this time.


Internet Providers at 78 Catherine Street, Manhattan, NYC

At 78 Catherine Street, Manhattan, Internet service is available primarily through fiber-optic connections facilitated by providers operating in the Financial District area.

Stealth Communications

Stealth Communications offers fiber internet services near 78 Catherine Street, including:

  • Shared 1 Gbps Fiber - $250/month (limited availability)
  • Shared 10 Gbps Fiber - $2,500/month
  • Dedicated 100 Mbps Fiber - $500/month
  • Dedicated 1 Gbps Fiber - $850/month
  • Dedicated 10 Gbps Fiber - $7,500/month
  • Dedicated >10 Gbps Fiber - $700 per Gbps/month

Stealth’s underground fiber-optic network is close to the building, and installation typically takes 30-60 calendar days.

Other Major Providers Serving Financial District / Manhattan Area

  • Verizon Fios: Fiber service with speeds up to 2.3 Gbps, coverage includes most of Manhattan's Financial District.
  • Astound Broadband (formerly RCN): Cable and fiber internet with speeds up to 1.5 Gbps, widely available in Manhattan.
  • Spectrum: Cable and fiber internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps, broadly available across Manhattan.
  • T-Mobile Home Internet: Fixed wireless service available to over 84% of Financial District residents, with speeds up to 100 Mbps.
  • Earthlink Fiber: Fiber internet with speeds up to 2.3 Gbps in the Financial District area.
  • Starry Internet: Fixed wireless internet option with speeds up to 300 Mbps available in the area.

These providers offer a range of high-speed internet options including fiber, cable, and fixed wireless services suitable for residential and business needs in the Financial District vicinity of 78 Catherine Street.


78 Catherine Street Transportation Details

Address: 78 Catherine St, New York, NY 10038

Public Transit Options

  • Subway: 4, 6, F, N, FX lines
  • Bus: M103, M15-SBS, M22, QM11, BXM18
  • Ferry: East River (ER), South Brooklyn (SB) routes

Nearest Cross Streets

  • FDR Drive/Catherine Slip intersection (2 min walk)
  • Madison St/Catherine St intersection (4 min walk)
  • Pearl St/Frankfort St intersection (7 min walk)

Key Landmarks

  • Department of Homeless Services headquarters
  • Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall subway station (12 min walk)
  • Dumbo/Fulton Ferry terminal (14 min walk)
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • NYC Health + Hospitals leased 514,884 SF at 100 Pearl St
  • Phoenix Constructors leased 55,000 SF at 100 Broadway
  • Niche Media leased 45,000 SF at 100 Church St
  • Translation leased 35,000 SF at 10 Jay Street
  • AM Investments leased 9,000 SF at 1 Liberty Plz
  • Bollinger Inc. leased 6,621 SF at 100 Wall St
  • Priceline leased 6,411 SF at 100 William St
  • The Global Justice Center leased 3,832 SF at 11 Hanover Sq
  • FuMorton Architects leased 3,150 SF at 107 Grand St
  • SWA Architecture leased 800 SF at 11 Park Pl

Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Rainbow Apparel leased 5,714 SF at 40 Fulton St
  • Chuan Tian Xia leased 4,400 SF at 26 Bowery
  • Spring Sun Nail leased 2,300 SF at 119 Fulton St
  • n/a leased 2,000 SF at 280 Broadway
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • NYC Health + Hospitals leased 514,884 SF at 100 Pearl St
  • Phoenix Constructors leased 55,000 SF at 100 Broadway
  • Niche Media leased 45,000 SF at 100 Church St
  • Translation leased 35,000 SF at 10 Jay Street
  • AM Investments leased 9,000 SF at 1 Liberty Plz
  • Bollinger Inc. leased 6,621 SF at 100 Wall St
  • Priceline leased 6,411 SF at 100 William St
  • The Global Justice Center leased 3,832 SF at 11 Hanover Sq
  • FuMorton Architects leased 3,150 SF at 107 Grand St
  • SWA Architecture leased 800 SF at 11 Park Pl

Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Rainbow Apparel leased 5,714 SF at 40 Fulton St
  • Chuan Tian Xia leased 4,400 SF at 26 Bowery
  • Spring Sun Nail leased 2,300 SF at 119 Fulton St
  • n/a leased 2,000 SF at 280 Broadway

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