The LIV Method Leases Space at 2 Gansevoort Street
The wellness brand plans to open its third Manhattan studio in January 2027.
Updated on Oct. 20, 2026 in Openings & Closings
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The LIV Method has signed a lease for 12,028 square feet at 2 Gansevoort Street in New York City. The new facility is slated to open in January 2027.
Why it matters
This move expands the brand's presence in Manhattan, where it already operates studios at 157 East 86th Street and 7 West 45th Street. The location will join other commercial tenants at the 1912 site, including Moloco and Soundcloud.
The LIV Method secured 12,028 square feet of space for its latest location. The site is located in an area where average retail asking rent reached $333 per square foot in Q3 2026.
The players
The LIV Method
The LIV Method is a wellness and fitness brand currently operating locations in Manhattan.
Sage
Sage is a commercial real estate firm that managed the landlord representation for the transaction.
Elliot Dennis
Elliot Dennis is the real estate representative who facilitated the lease agreement for The LIV Method.
The details
The facility will span two levels connected by an open staircase and offer fitness services alongside a sauna, cold plunge, massage services, and IV wellness treatments. Sage represented the landlord in-house, while Elliot Dennis represented The LIV Method in the deal.
Timeline
The 2 Gansevoort Street building was originally constructed in 1912.
The average retail rent in the area was $333 per square foot in Q3 2026.
The studio is expected to open its doors in January 2027.
Market Landscape
The expansion follows the broader pattern of high-end retail and wellness leasing trends in Manhattan's Meatpacking District. This site positions the brand within a competitive hub alongside established commercial tenants like Moloco and Soundcloud.
Once open, the new facility will provide local residents with expanded access to luxury wellness amenities such as IV treatments and cold plunges. This site adds to the neighborhood's growing concentration of premium fitness and lifestyle services.
The takeaway
The LIV Method continues to scale its footprint by targeting high-traffic districts for its multi-level studio concepts. Customers in Manhattan can look forward to a new integrated wellness space by early 2027.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Commercial Observer.
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