{
  "source": "Fashion Week Venues",
  "title": "Sleek Viewing Room in Long Island City",
  "description": "This 116-square-meter commercial space is located at Queens Plaza 41-54 22nd St. in Long Island City, Queens, New York. Situated on the ground floor with street-level access, the property is part of a specialized fine art and fashion storage facility. The facility offers five private viewing rooms, with individual sizes ranging from 300 to 1,200 square feet.\n\nThe premises are designed for use as a gallery, showroom, retail space, or event venue. The interior is equipped with essential utilities, including integrated lighting, air conditioning, heating, and high-speed wifi. For operational support, the space features a complete kitchen, a dedicated stock room, and a water closet. The property is handicap accessible and includes a comprehensive security system for safety. This professional environment provides a functional layout for managing fine art or fashion inventories and hosting private viewings in a controlled setting. All featured amenities are available to support the requirements of retail, gallery, or showroom operations within this New York facility.",
  "idealBrandProfile": "This 116 sqm viewing room fits a brand with a 5 to 25 person team, roughly 2 to 8 years of trading, and an existing wholesale book or a DTC base strong enough to pull a New York audience across the river. The scale works because 1,250 sqft is enough to hold a full seasonal range on rails with a seated appointment area, a stock room for backstock, and a kitchen for catering without renting extra service infrastructure. Street level access on 22nd Street means deliveries and crate handling are straightforward, which matters when you are moving a collection in and out inside a week. In our experience the profile that gets the most from this space is a designer or accessories label running buyer appointments on a schedule rather than chasing walk-in traffic. Where we see mismatches is when a very early label with no appointment list books it and finds the room empty, or when a global house needs 400 sqm of theatre for a launch. Those brands should compare other spaces in New York before committing. Aesthetic Fit Clean, gallery-neutral brand identities work best here: minimal ready-to-wear, tailoring, technical outerwear, leather goods, fine jewellery, eyewear, and art-adjacent product where the room recedes and the product carries the frame. The space is built inside a fine art and fashion storage facility, so the finish language is controlled and quiet with integrated lighting, conditioned air, and no competing architectural character. That neutrality is the asset. It also means brands that need heritage texture, period detailing, or a raw industrial shell as part of their story will find nothing to lean on, and maximalist or heavily themed concepts will be paying to build an entire world from scratch. Loud streetwear activations that depend on street visibility and noise are wrongly positioned in a secure, appointment-led building. If your concept needs a full identity layer, treat it as a shell and plan the branded store design accordingly. Best Use Cases First choice is a wholesale showroom for market appointments, because the private viewing room format, stock room, and controlled access are purpose-built for buyer sessions. Second is a press day or collection preview, with the kitchen supporting catering and the neutral walls letting editors read the range cleanly. Third is a fashion showroom hybrid running trunk shows or showroom sales to a private client list, where the security system and appointment structure protect high-value inventory. Fourth is an art exhibition or pop-up exhibition, given the facility's fine art handling context and gallery-ready lighting. Fifth is a content studio or lookbook shoot, using the conditioned, quiet ground floor with easy load-in two minutes from 21st Street–Queensbridge. Sixth is an intimate influencer or opening event at around 120 guests. A high-footfall pop-up shop ranks last: this is a destination address, not a passing-trade one. Budget Signal Expect mid-market pricing for New York short-term commercial space, and clear value against anything comparable in Manhattan. Long Island City sits one or two subway stops from Midtown, so you are trading a prestige postcode for square metres, service infrastructure, and load-in ease. Against a prime SoHo or Tribeca showroom rental you get materially more floor area and a stock room for the same outlay. Against a hotel event space you get exclusivity, longer tenancy, and no per-head catering minimum. Against a co-working venue or shared pop-up format you get a private, secure room with your own kitchen and WC rather than a partitioned slot. Brands at this stage typically find the saving funds fit-out and staffing instead of rent. Model it properly with our budget calculator before you enquire.",
  "faq": [
    {
      "question": "Is Sleek Viewing Room in Long Island City available for pop-up shops?",
      "answer": "Yes — Sleek Viewing Room in Long Island City is a vetted pop-up ready space in Queens, 116 sqm. Request availability and dates through the inquiry card on the listing."
    },
    {
      "question": "What is the day rate?",
      "answer": "Rates are quoted on request — send your dates and use case through the inquiry card."
    },
    {
      "question": "Is staging, branding and fit-out permitted?",
      "answer": "Yes. Fashion Week Venues runs the full production build — signage, fixtures, lighting, sound, catering and staffing — subject to venue rules. Include your fit-out brief in the inquiry."
    },
    {
      "question": "What is included?",
      "answer": "Included on-site: lighting, wc, handicap accessible, air conditioning, complete kitchen, heating, wifi, ground floor street."
    },
    {
      "question": "How far in advance should we book?",
      "answer": "Fashion week windows book 6–10 weeks out. Off-season activations can be secured in 2–3 weeks."
    }
  ],
  "editorialFaqCount": 0,
  "city": "Queens",
  "country": "United States",
  "postalCode": "11101",
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  "lon": -73.941747,
  "areaSqm": 116,
  "areaSqft": 1250,
  "priceLabel": "on request",
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    "ground floor street",
    "stock room",
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  "useCases": [
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    "retail activation",
    "showroom presentation",
    "fashion showroom",
    "art exhibition",
    "gallery showing",
    "product launch",
    "brand activation",
    "press day",
    "press event",
    "influencer event",
    "trunk show",
    "showroom sale",
    "exhibition opening",
    "pop up exhibition",
    "retail experience",
    "experiential marketing"
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