Warehouse Near High Line Converted to Luxury Offices
The property at 510-514 West 27th Street is undergoing a transformation into high-end boutique commercial space.
Updated on Sept. 25, 2026 in Commercial
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Jamison Commercial RE and Cahn Family Associates LLC have started converting a long-time family-owned warehouse into a luxury boutique office building. The project, located in the West Chelsea Arts District, overlooks the High Line.
Why it matters
This redevelopment signals a shift in the West Chelsea neighborhood, repurposing industrial space into modern commercial offices. The project maintains a historical connection as the Cahn family remains an occupant.
The property features 100 feet of frontage along the High Line with a 7,500 square foot ground floor area. The project anticipates completion by the end of 2027.
The players
Jamison Commercial RE
A real estate developer known for transforming urban properties into modern commercial assets.
Cahn Family Associates LLC
A long-time property owner and business occupant in the West Chelsea area.
Pro H Builders
The general contractor responsible for the initial construction phase of the renovation.
Davis Architecture
An architecture firm providing design services for the office building conversion.
DeSimone Consulting Engineering
An engineering firm providing structural and systems design services for the project.
The details
The renovation work includes structural updates such as a redesigned facade and the installation of a new lobby and elevator service. General contractor Pro H Builders is managing the initial construction phase, with design and engineering provided by Davis Architecture and DeSimone Consulting Engineering. Developers intend to offer the top four floors as a single acquisition package.
Timeline
The Cahn family occupied the building for over 40 years.
The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2027.
The Home Front
The West Chelsea neighborhood continues to transition from industrial warehouse utility to high-end commercial and residential use. This project follows the established pattern of luxury adaptive reuse projects near the High Line corridor.
If you are a nearby resident, expect construction activity at the 510-514 West 27th Street site through the end of 2027. Property owners in the vicinity should monitor local zoning filings for further information on potential floor additions or building height adjustments.
The takeaway
The transformation of local industrial buildings into high-end offices is fundamentally altering the character of the West Chelsea Arts District. Residents should note the completion date of late 2027 for the site's transition to luxury commercial use.
Further reading
For more on the changing landscape of local workspaces, see New York City Commercial.
Source note: This article includes information reported by NYREJ.
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