This is a straightforward retail lease transaction at 1665 Madison Avenue in East Harlem, executed efficiently in under six weeks, which reflects well on both broker execution and landlord cooperation. The tenant, Harlem Pour House, brings meaningful credit quality as a multi-location bar operator with 15 active sites, reducing vacancy risk and default probability relative to a single-unit operator. The asking rent of $120 per square foot sits at a modest premium to the East Harlem retail comp set, which clusters between $65–$108/ft, though the Taqueria Al Pastor comp at $180/ft confirms that higher rents are achievable on the corridor. East Harlem retail fundamentals remain mixed, with ongoing gentrification pressure along the Madison and Lexington Avenue corridors providing moderate upside but also elevated sensitivity to consumer discretionary spending shifts. Overall, the deal presents low structural risk for a lender given the clean party profile, experienced tenant, and active broker representation, though the bar/nightlife use introduces some operational and regulatory risk inherent to that asset class.
Seller / Landlord
Reynold Lam appears to be a private retail landlord active in the East Harlem submarket; no major red flags or distress indicators are present, and the expedited lease execution suggests a motivated and cooperative landlord with clean title and operational property management.
Buyer / Tenant
Harlem Pour House is an experienced bar and hospitality operator with a portfolio of 15 active locations, demonstrating strong operational capacity and a proven track record in the NYC food and beverage retail sector. Their multi-location presence suggests institutional-level lease creditworthiness relative to single-operator tenants.
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Submit Deals New York Retail Lease 1665 Madison Avenue Harlem Pour House Signs Retail Lease At 1665 Madison Avenue With Landlord Reynold Lam LEASED $120 1,200 SF Leased 2 weeks ago the deal players comps contact related Summary NEW YORK Asset Type: Price Per Square Foot: Total Square Footage: Transaction Type: The asset involved in this transaction is a retail space located at 1665 Madison Avenue in the East Harlem market. The property consists of 1,200 square feet and was leased at an asking rent of $120 per square foot. Summary of transaction details: Property Type: Retail Transaction Amount: $120/ft Lease Type: Retail Lease Landlord: Reynold Lam Tenant: Harlem Pour House Brokers: David Sabbagh & Solomon Sharaby - KSR Date: 5/7/2026 David Sabbagh and Solomon Sharaby of KSR represented the landlord in this expedited transaction. They executed the lease in just under six weeks with a tenant who is an experienced bar operator with a portfolio of 15 current locations. Interested parties for retail space or vacancies are encouraged to reach out to David Sabbagh via email. Players All Brokers Landlords | Tenants David Sabbagh 59 deals (646) 784-7735 BROKER Solomon Sharaby 97 deals $3M volume N/A LANDLORD TENANT Details Deal Summary IMAGE: David Sabbagh & Solomon Sharaby DATE: 5/7/2026 ADDRESS: 1665 Madison Avenue MARKET: East Harlem ASSET TYPE: Retail LANDLORD: Reynold Lam TENANT: Harlem Pour House BROKERS: David Sabbagh (@DSabbagh1) & Solomon Sharaby (@Sollo95) - KSR (@Kassin_Sabbagh_Realty) ASKING RENT: $120/ft ~ SF: 1,200 LEASE TYPE: Retail Lease NOTE FROM BROKER: From signing the exclusive agreement to executing a lease in just under 6 weeks, we secured a deal with an experienced bar operator with 15 current locations. If you’re a tenant seeking retail space or a landlord with vacancy in your portfolio, please reach out to Dsabbagh@ksrny.com. 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