Retail space for sale in Crown Heights
Crown Heights' commercial space runs along Franklin Avenue, known for its restaurants and bars, and along Nostrand and Utica Avenues, busy neighborhood retail streets. Eastern Parkway carries the 2, 3, 4 and 5 trains, and the auto shops and warehouses along Atlantic Avenue mark its northern edge.
- Retail stock
- 1.6M SF
- Retail properties
- 628
- Largest retail
- 62 Empire Boulevard
- Transit
- 3 at Nostrand Av
Building figures are existing stock from NYC PLUTO 26v2 tax lot records, not space on the market. More below.
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NYC tax lot records
Retail buildings in Crown Heights
What already stands here, from the city's own property data. Useful for sizing a search before a single space is listed.
- Retail space
- 1.6M SF
- Properties with retail space
- 628
- All commercial space
- 7.0M SF
- Built before 1940
- 88%
Largest retail buildings
All 3 large commercial buildings in Crown HeightsAge, height and zoning
- Median year built: 1923.
- Median height: 3 floors.
- Most common zoning districts: R6 (413), R6A (171), R7A (93).
- Historic districts: Crown Heights North III Historic District (37 lots), Crown Heights North II Historic District (22 lots), Prospect Lefferts Gardens Historic District (13 lots).
- 1 lot is designated city landmarks.
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-09-30. Counts cover tax lots with commercial floor area within about 0.7 mi of Crown Heights' commercial core, and each lot counts toward one neighborhood only, so boundaries are approximate. Building figures are the city's floor-area estimates, not available space.
MTA station data
Subway stations in Crown Heights
Every station within about 0.7 mi of Crown Heights' commercial core, closest first. Stations joined by a free transfer count once.
- Stations
- 6
- Subway lines
- 5
- Fully accessible
- 1 of 6
- Closest
- Nostrand Av, 1 min walk
The 6 stations
- Nostrand Av
- President St-Medgar Evers College
- Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College
- Kingston Av
- Sterling St
- Park Pl
Lines
The 2, 3, 4, 5 and S trains stop within about 0.7 mi of Crown Heights' core.
Step-free access
- Park Pl (S) is fully accessible.
Source: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, MTA Subway Stations, pulled 2026-09-30. Walking times are straight-line estimates from the nearest point of Crown Heights' commercial core (the same area as the building counts), so the street route is longer. Accessibility is the MTA's rating for the named station. PATH, LIRR, Metro-North and ferries are not in this data.
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Questions about retail space in Crown Heights
How much does retail space cost in Crown Heights?
Pricing depends on building class, floor, condition and lease length. Post a requirement with your budget and Leasemark will match you with spaces that fit it as they are listed.
How do I find retail space in Crown Heights that is not publicly listed?
Post a requirement on Leasemark. Owners and listing brokers see what you need (without your contact details) and can respond with spaces, including ones that are not on the market yet. You choose who gets an intro.
How much retail space is there in Crown Heights?
New York City's PLUTO tax lot data (26v2) records about 1.6 million square feet of retail floor area across 628 properties in the part of Crown Heights Leasemark covers. The largest by that measure is 62 Empire Boulevard, at about 34,000 square feet. That is the existing building stock, not space currently for sale.
What subway lines serve Crown Heights?
Six subway stations sit within about 0.7 mi of Crown Heights' commercial core, served by the 2, 3, 4, 5 and S trains. The closest is Nostrand Av (3), roughly 1 minute on foot; then President St-Medgar Evers College (2 5), Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College (2 3 4 5 S), Kingston Av (3), Sterling St (2 5) and Park Pl (S). Walking times are straight-line estimates from MTA station data.
Is it free to post on Leasemark?
Yes. Posting a space or a requirement is free. Contact details are only shared when both sides accept an intro.