Just blocks from Grand Central Station, this prime New York office space is home to hundreds of companies, ranging from financial advisors to PR firms to nonprofit agencies. There are also outposts of some well-established companies. Occupying seven levels of an Art Deco building dating from 1927, the Midtown Manhattan coworking space is great for commuters because of all the transportation options. A variety of buses pass in front of the building, and two blocks away at Grand Central are the 4, 5, 6, 7, and S subways and Metro-North commuter trains headed out of the city. If you’re driving, there are several convenient lots nearby. The space is gorgeous, with high ceilings, spacious common areas, and custom designed wallpaper that really brings it to life. There are more than two dozen conference rooms, including one with a table that you can also use for a game of ping-pong. For a near-it-all location, great transportation options, and all the right amenities, head to this fabulous location on 42nd Street.
If you have places to go, this New York office space gives you access to one of the city’s busiest transit hubs. Penn Station is the terminal for Amtrak and New Jersey Transits trains, of course, so it’s a magnet for commuters. You also can step onto the A, C, E, 1, 2, and 3 trains traveling up and down the island. Add in nearby parking garages and proximity to the Lincoln Tunnel, and you have an unbeatable location. But these eight levels of coworking space in a 17-story Art Deco building are also beautiful, with lots of original art (especially the colorful mural by artist Jason Woodside). The members here, who cover every type of business but lean toward the tech fields, gravitate to the expansive common area on the 10th floor when they are looking to chat with clients or huddle with their team. It’s a dog-friendly space, so bring along your four-legged friend. Madison Square Garden is nearby, meaning you have don’t have to go far to enjoy a game with the Knicks or the Rangers. Big-name musicians also play here, as well as nearby Hammerstein Ballroom. For an office space that’s in the middle of it all, head to Penn Station.
Near the iconic Flatiron Building, this New York office space encompasses 10 floors of a 17-story building dating from the 1920s. It’s a sprawling space, but thoughtful design ensures that there are always some tucked away corners where you can concentrate on the project or comfortable common areas perfect for hosting that large-scale event. There’s a bike room for commuters and lots of eye-catching original art. The types of businesses attracted to the space run the gamut from newly launched tech companies, fashion bloggers, architects, venture capitalists—you’ll find colleagues in just about every field within these walls. To get here, hop aboard the 4 or 6 line (they stop less than a block away) or the R, N, or Q lines (all two or three blocks from the front door). With a warm, welcoming environment, this coworking space is the perfect community to start or grow your business.
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You’d be hard-pressed to imagine a grander entrance than at this Bryant Park location, a neoclassical gem dating from 1902. From the handsome lobby, a wrought iron staircase sweeps you up to the elegant event space with a coffered ceiling and towering windows overlooking one of the city’s most popular parks. The 11 floors of this New York office space attract a wide range of businesses, from fashion and design to finance and investment banking. Getting here from anywhere in the city couldn’t be simpler, with the B, D, F, M and 7 subways a block north and the 1, 2, 3, N, R, and Q subways less than two blocks west. Just behind the iconic New York Public Library, the Bryant Park Grill is a great place if you want to impress clients. With grand surroundings, a vibrant neighborhood, and a creative community, this New York office space is a compelling space to grow your business.
In a handsome building in Midtown East, this New York office space is close to just about everything—the B, D, F, M, N, R, and Q subways lines are a couple of blocks away at Herald Square, the 4, 5, 6, 7, and S lines are a bit farther away at Grand Central, and parking is easy to find in the neighborhood. With a warm and welcoming vibe, the modern coworking space occupies floors three to seven and has an open floor plan, high ceilings, and lots of natural light. It’s easy to find a place to meet with your team, as there’s a brainstorming room and 17 open and airy conference rooms. When you’re looking to unwind, the pet-friendly space also has a wellness room. Members here recommend Pokeworks, a popular sushi spot on the same block. For the convenience of Midtown, you can’t beat the this 5th Avenue location.
In practically every direction, the views from this towering New York office space are unbelievable: to the north there’s the Empire State Building, to the east are the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges, and to the west is One World Trade Center. In Manhattan's Financial District, this New York coworking space puts you right across the street from the Fulton Center transit hub, meaning you have easy access to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z, N, and R subway lines (other lines a mere 10-minute walk). Open and airy, these 10 stories of an office building have an arcade, bike storage, and meeting space ranging from large conference rooms for getting the entire staff together to cozy alcoves where you can have a one-on-one with a special client. The proximity of government offices and city courts make this location ideal for lobbyists and lawyers, but it attracts everyone from one-person startups to huge corporations. One look and you’ll see why this New York office space is so popular.
Graceful architectural details give character to this New York office space, tucked away in one of the beauties in the Soho-Cast Iron Historic District. It’s from 1889, so look for elegant columns, high ceilings, honey-colored wood floors, and lots of natural light. Spread out over four levels of this six-story brick building, this coworking space is one of the more intimate locations. Home to fashion, beauty, and tech businesses, among many others, the dog-friendly space is perfect for companies looking to build a tight-knit community. Getting here is a snap, as the N, Q, R, J, Z, and 6 subways lines are all within a few blocks. The Crosby Street Hotel and the Nomo Soho are great destinations for after-work cocktails, as both have lovely outdoor patios. For a gorgeous space, a warm atmosphere, and easy access by public transportation, this Soho South location is the way to go.
Looking down on one of the city’s most famous icons, this New York coworking space puts you in the heart of Lower Manhattan. Dating from 1921, the landmark building’s stunning lobby captures the spirit of its era with domed ceilings, majestic columns, and murals by artist Ezra Winter. On the three open and airy floors, the atmosphere is relaxed, with lots of events after hours. This New York office space’s amenities include bike storage, an arcade room, and even a bocce ball court. Members here range from one-person startups to corporations with dozens of employees, so it’s no surprise the industries represented include advertising, fashion, marketing, accounting, and public relations. A few blocks away is Stone Street, which has a ton of bars and restaurants. For an unbeatable location, great amenities, and a friendly atmosphere, you can’t beat this coworking space.
