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Has Soho lost its mojo? Retail vacancies on the rise

Availability is highly concentrated on the main shopping thoroughfares

133 Grand Street and 341-343 West Broadway in Soho (credit: Michael McWeeney)
133 Grand Street and 341-343 West Broadway in Soho (credit: Michael McWeeney)

From the January issue: At first glance, retail in Soho, one of New York’s biggest and trendiest shopping districts, looks to be as robust as ever. On any given weekend, the big-name stores that line Broadway and West Broadway — from H&M to Zara to Bloomingdale’s downtown outpost — are mobbed with New Yorkers and tourists alike.

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But despite all that, Soho is a neighborhood at a retail crossroads. [more]

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