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New York retail recovery remains uneven, report finds

Manhattan has seen slowest rebound, with employment down more than 21% from 2019
A study from the state comptroller's office says New York City's retail vacancy rate remains above the pre-pandemic level. (Getty Images)
A study from the state comptroller's office says New York City's retail vacancy rate remains above the pre-pandemic level. (Getty Images)
CoStar News
October 2, 2026 | 8:22 P.M.

New York's retail recovery remains uneven, with Manhattan hit hardest as the industry contends with slow job growth, changing consumer behavior and hybrid work, according to a report from the state comptroller's office.

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