Historic Event Space in Chelsea, New York.
about this space
This 1,254-square-meter historic commercial space is located at 135 West 18th Street in the Chelsea district of New York. Established in 1896 as the carriage house for the B. Altman department store, the building combines original architecture with modern technical capabilities. The property offers 13,500 square feet of versatile space suitable for use as a showroom, gallery, retail location, or meeting venue. The interior is equipped with essential facilities, including a complete kitchen, a bathroom, and a separate water closet. Technical amenities include air conditioning, heating, and wifi, as well as video equipment. The layout features ground-floor street access and is designed with handicap accessibility in mind. For retail operations, the space includes a fitting room, a stock room, and window displays. Security is provided by an integrated security system. The environment benefits from both natural daylight and installed lighting systems. This unique landmark venue provides a professional setting for various commercial and event-based requirements within a historic New York City structure.
what's included
- daylight
- lighting
- wc
- handicap accessible
- air conditioning
- bathroom
- complete kitchen
- furniture
- heating
- video equipment
- wifi
- ground floor street
- fitting room
- stock room
- window display
- security system
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how to book this space
- 01
Check the shell and the dates
Review the gallery, 1254 sqm floor plan and amenities for Historic Event Space in Chelsea, New York, then note the window you want in New York. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.
- 02
Send the brief
Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. Pricing on this space is quoted on request.
- 03
Get availability and a quote
We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for New York.
- 04
Lock the contract
Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.
- 05
Build and open
Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in New York.
use cases
location
what's around
12 stores within 600 m, incl. Duane Reade, Staples, Old Navy
brands nearby
- fashion stores
- 4
- beauty
- 2
- department stores
- 4
- design & interiors
- 2
- culture
- 1
- hotels
- 1
- cafés
- 7
- restaurants & bars
- 19
- other retail
- 20
- Echelon Cycles80 m
- Crema110 m
- Angel Street Thrift Shop120 m
- da Umberto130 m
- Ariston Florest130 m
- Rubin Museum of Art130 m
getting here & street life
nearest transit
- 18th Streetmetro135 m · 2 min
- 14th Streetmetro288 m · 4 min
- 6th Avenuemetro358 m · 4 min
- 23rd Streetmetro386 m · 5 min
- 8th Avenuemetro544 m · 7 min
- 14th Street–Union Squaremetro725 m · 9 min
street activity
high footfall.
22 places within 200 m · 32 stores · 26 cafés and restaurants
- within 200 m
- 22
- within 400 m
- 60
- within 600 m
- 60
the neighbourhood
The Metropolitan Pavilion is an exhibition venue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1992, the 45,000 sq ft (4,200 m2) venue offers four loft event spaces in one location. The Metropolitan Pavilion is situated next door to the old Altman Building, and on occasion, the two connected buildings are utilized as one extra-large event space.
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- National Museum of Mathematics · 138 m
- COOKFOX Architects · 138 m
frequently asked
Yes — Historic Event Space in Chelsea, New York is a vetted pop-up ready space in New York, 1254 sqm. Request availability and dates through the inquiry card on the listing.
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