Throwback Thursday: A Successful Automotive Retail Lease

One of the most rewarding aspects of commercial real estate is watching a tenant grow after opening its doors.

This week's Throwback Thursday highlights one of Tide Realty Group's successful automotive retail transactions; the lease of 135 Sunrise Highway in Lynbrook, New York 11563, to Driven Brands' Auto Glass Now, one of North America's fastest-growing automotive glass service companies.

Today, the location operates as Auto Glass Now's flagship Long Island facility, serving customers throughout Nassau County, Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan and eastern Long Island.

A High-Visibility Automotive Property

Located on Sunrise Highway in Lynbrook, the property offers everything an automotive service operator looks for.

Property Highlights

2 story Corner Property
Automotive zoning
Four drive-in service bays
Approximately 3,600 square feet
Excellent on-site parking
Highly visible Sunrise Highway frontage
More than 60,000 vehicles per day
Direct visibility from the Long Island Rail Road
Immediate access to major Long Island transportation corridors

For automotive retailers, locations like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find.

A National Brand Expanding

According to Autobody News, Auto Glass Now announced the opening of three new facilities across New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania as part of its continued national expansion.

Michael Lopez, President of Auto Glass Now, described the expansion as another milestone for the rapidly growing brand.

The Lynbrook location was strategically selected because of its exceptional visibility and accessibility, allowing the company to efficiently serve customers traveling throughout Long Island and the New York metropolitan area.

Official Website:
https://www.autoglassnow.com

Tide Realty Group's Role

Tide Realty Group is proud that Tom Caliendo serves as the landlord of this property, working directly with Driven Brands to bring Auto Glass Now to Long Island.

Helping national retailers identify strategic locations that support long-term growth remains one of Tide Realty Group's core strengths.

This transaction reflects our commitment to creating long-term value for both tenants and commercial real estate assets.