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NY Dirt: Hit the gym

The Real Deal

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July 10, 2026

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NY Dirt: Hit the gym

New Yorkers are ready to get healthy. Retailers are willing to bet on it. One trend driving retail activity this past quarter compared to last was high-end wellness. The two largest leases of the quarter, as compiled in a JLL report released Thursday, were Chelsea Piers’ 76,000-square-foot deal by the South Street Seaport, at 250 Water Street, and Life Time’s 71,000-square-foot lease in North Williamsburg. Both are boutique gyms. Following close behind was Atria Health, a membership-based medical group that focuses on “optimizing your lifestyle” and “healthy longevity.” Its services cost 60,000 per year, according to The New York Times. []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

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Commercial Observer

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Wired

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· Jul 11, 2026

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Related coverage for "NY Dirt: Hit the gym": Health & wellbeing | The Guardian — From riding the bus to reaching the top shelf: 18 simple exercises to prepare you for everyday life. Commercial Observer — Fitness Factory to Open 25K-SF Gym at 162-11 Jamaica Avenue in Queens. The Standard — No selfies, no Speedos, and don't hog the fan: A guide to gym etiquette in a heatwave. Men's Health — The Best Outdoor Training Equipment, According to Fitness Editors. Nerd Fitness — The workout we forgot about (it’s time to bring it back 💪 ). Wired — Best Hiking Boots (2026): Walking Shoes, Trails, Backpacking