Famous skyscrapers line the horizon of Manhattan’s Financial District. Locations like One World Trade Center, Two World Financial Center, and 40 Wall Street house huge names in the finance world. These include giants like Commerzbank and State Street Corporation.

Many finance businesses may want to position themselves alongside these companies but struggle to meet the higher office prices in the Financial District.

However, organizations don’t have to settle for a business location on the outskirts. They can save costs while enjoying a prestigious office address with coworking spaces in the Financial District of NYC.

Locating Manhattan’s Financial District

The Financial District is in Lower Manhattan. As the oldest developed part of New York, the district dates back to 1624.

The area starts at the edge of Battery Park and extends to the crossing of Brooklyn Bridge and Chambers Street. It encompasses notable locations like Wall Street and the World Trade Center.

The intersection of Wall Street and Broad Street marks the center of the Financial District.

Why coworking space in the Financial District of NYC is so popular

Hybrid working is now commonplace in Manhattan. In 2023, only 9% of employees spent five days a week in the office. Most (around 35%) opted to commute for three days. Using shared offices in Manhattan makes it more cost-effective for businesses to maintain this culture.

Plus, there are plenty of options to choose from. The borough offered more coworking spaces than any other area in the U.S. as of 2023.

Coworking in Manhattan allows financial businesses to position themselves near key industry areas like Wall Street and One World Trade Center. As such, businesses that use coworking spaces in the Financial District of NYC will be operating at the heart of America’s economic activity.

Businesses also enjoy fantastic networking and collaboration opportunities when they rent coworking spaces in Manhattan. Teams can collaborate and innovate in a large, open space. Meanwhile, solopreneurs can meet like-minded financial professionals and cross-pollinate ideas.

What finance companies should consider when using coworking office spaces in Manhattan

When choosing a coworking space in the Financial District of NYC, consider the following.

1. Admin support

If you need admin support, opt for a coworking plan that includes a phone and mail service. A live receptionist will handle your calls, allowing you to focus on growing your financial business.

You’ll also be able to include your new Manhattan address in all correspondence. Giving your company that extra edge of recognition against competitors.

2. Your Manhattan location

The Financial District is the obvious location for finance businesses seeking Manhattan coworking spaces. Opt for one of our workspaces to secure a prestigious location at the center of this industry’s action. Get recognized, connect with industry leaders, and grow here.

3. Comfort and productivity

Rather than renting an isolated cubicle, seek a coworking space with ergonomic furniture, high-speed internet, and business-grade amenities everything you need to work in comfort. Coworking spaces are also more often highly collaborative and social environments, which are perfect for keeping productive and building business connections.

4. Room to scale

The beauty of coworking is that you can rent a workspace that’s the right size for your needs. Opt for a provider that can adjust your office space plan as you scale. This flexibility is crucial for dynamic financial services businesses aiming for rapid growth.

5. Meeting rooms

If you plan to host clients or teams, choose a provider that offers access to meeting rooms. Our standard coworking packages include two hours of access to community meeting rooms each day.

Top coworking spaces in the Financial District of NYC

Regus coworking spaces support freelancers, small businesses, and corporate companies in the financial sector.

Choose between our dedicated desks, day passes, and coworking memberships:

● Dedicated desks allow you to reserve as many workspaces as you like. Only you and your team will use these desks. You’ll also benefit from a credible business address and personal storage facilities

● A coworking pass allows you to hot desk in a convenient location and meet like-minded professionals. Switch locations whenever necessary to make the most of a new area

● A coworking membership allows you to enjoy the ultimate flexibility. You’ll have full access to business lounges, coworking spaces, and offices at any time. Rent your desk for five, 10, or unlimited days each month

1. 140 Broadway

140 Broadway offers a prime location at the center of the world’s financial capital. Bright, modern coworking spaces overlook the waterfront and the Statue of Liberty.

Natural light fills the offices through floor-to-ceiling windows. The local area is full of exceptional restaurants, ideal for hosting clients or colleagues after work.

Highlights include:

● Harbor views
● Outside terrace
● Lounge areas
● Meeting rooms
● Break-out areas

Information about 140 Broadway:

● Location: 140 Broadway Lower, New York, NY, 10005
● Starting costs: Coworking spaces start at $69 per day
● Opening hours: 24/7 for Private Offices and Dedicated Desks, reception hours for other members
● Nearby stations: Wall Street Underground Station (a one-minute walk away), Broad Street Underground Station (a one-minute walk away), and Rector Street Underground Station (a five-minute walk away)

2. One Liberty Plaza

Highlights include:

Coworking spaces at 14 Wall Street allow financial professionals to work on the industry’s most famous street. Impress clients by inviting them to meet you in this landmark building. Alternatively, treat them to lunch in one of the first-class restaurants in the surrounding area.

5. 80 Broad Street

Highlights include:

● Break-out areas
● Business lounge
● Meeting rooms
● Sandwich service
● Vending machines

Information about 80 Broad Street:

● Location: 80 Broad Street, Manhattan, NY, 10004
● Starting costs: Coworking spaces start at $59 per day
● Opening hours: 24/7 for Private Offices and Dedicated Desks, reception hours for other members
● Nearby stations: Bowling Green Underground Station (a three-minute walk away), Broad Street Underground Station (a three-minute walk away), and Whitehall Street South Ferry Underground Station (a five-minute walk away)

6. 200 Vesey Street

Highlights include:

● Break-out areas
● Meeting rooms
● Outside seating area/terrace
● Vending machines
● On-site restaurants and designer shops, including Burberry, Hermès, and Gucci

Information about 200 Vesey Street:

● Location: 200 Vesey Street, New York City, NY, 10281
● Starting costs: Coworking spaces start at $89 per day
● Opening hours: 24/7 for Private Offices and Dedicated Desks, reception hours for other members
● Nearby stations: World Trade Center Underground Station (a four-minute walk away), WTC Cortlandt Underground Station (a seven-minute walk away), and Cortlandt Street Train Station (an eight-minute walk away)

7. 99 Hudson Street

Highlights include:

● Break-out areas
● Business lounge
● Meeting rooms
● Vending machines
● Disabled facilities

Information about 99 Hudson Street

● Location: 99 Hudson Street, 5th Floor, Manhattan, NY, 10013
● Starting costs: Coworking spaces start at $65 per day
● Opening hours: 24/7 for Private Offices and Dedicated Desks, reception hours for other members
● Nearby stations: Franklin Street Underground Station (a three-minute walk away), Chambers Street Underground Station (a five-minute walk away), and Canal Street Underground Station (a seven-minute walk away)

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