Status
operating
recently opened
recently closed
vacant
Alternative Healthcare
2026-04
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Today
Municipal·All NYC·Since 2020
Alternative Healthcare
Active
927
Openings
544
since 2020
Closings
413
since 2020
Net change
+131
% new since 2020
38%
Total
1,414
Alternative Healthcare continue to grow — net +25 locations across the last 8 quarters.
The category counts 1,414 active locations across NYC, with 544 openings and 413 closures since 2020 (+131 net). Momentum has held — +25 net openings across the last 8 quarters. Flushing-Willets Point remains the densest submarket (×2.7), followed by Bay Ridge (×1.9).
Openings vs. Closings
Median lifespan
4.9 yrs
% failed in first 12 months
13%
Time-to-retenant
0 mo
Openings (green) stack above the baseline; closures (red) below. Black line traces the net each quarter.
Lifecycle
Most distinctive predecessors
- 1Healthcare×5.618.6%
- 2Alternative Healthcare×20.110%
- 3Business, Commercial & Professional Services×1.17.4%
Most distinctive successors
- 1Healthcare×8.732.3%
- 2Alternative Healthcare×40.729.9%
- 3Business, Commercial & Professional Services×2.715%
Brands
1414 active locations, 99% single-location
| Brand | Locations | Net chg | % of cat. | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Watchers | 7 | +0 | 0.5% | |
| Jenny Craig | 6 | -1 | 0.4% | |
| Herbalife | 4 | -1 | 0.3% | |
| GNC | 1 | +0 | 0.1% | |
| Housing Works Thrift Shop | 1 | +0 | 0.1% | |
| Satori Laser | 1 | +0 | 0.1% | |
| The Joint Chiropractic | 1 | +1 | 0.1% |
Fastest-growing: The Joint Chiropractic (+1)
Biggest closures: Jenny Craig (-1), Herbalife (-1)
Showing 1,414 storefronts in alternative healthcare · citywide · since 2020 — 927 active, 487 closed
| Top Spa | 253-19 Northern Boulevard | Douglaston-Little Neck | Recently opened | 2026-04 | — | 3 mo | Acupuncturist | Business, Commercial & Professional Services, 2018–2025 | — |
| Humming Rock Healing | 110 South Oxford Street | Fort Greene | Recently opened | 2026-03 | — | 4 mo | Alternative Healthcare | — | — |
| Community Action Initiative | 2024 Williamsbridge Rd | Morris Park | Recently opened | 2026-03 | — | 4 mo | Wellness Center | Financial Services Centers, 2018–2026 | — |
| Glow by Helena | 14-33 150th Street | Whitestone-Beechhurst | Recently opened | 2026-03 | — | 4 mo | Medical Spa | Clothing Stores, 2023–2025 | — |
| Nexo Nutrition Club | 95-05 Sutphin Boulevard | Jamaica | Recently opened | 2026-03 | — | 4 mo | Nutrition Center | Clothing Stores, 2023–2026 | — |
| Lavish Lab | 2113 Avenue U | Madison | Recently opened | 2026-02 | — | 5 mo | Medical Spa | Barber Shops & Hair Salons, 2023–2026 | — |
| Tri-Star Behavioral Health | 549 East 168th Street | Claremont Village-Claremont (East) | Recently opened | 2026-02 | — | 5 mo | Behavioral Therapist | Clothing Stores, 2024–2025 | — |
| HOGAR, Inc | 885 Bruckner Blvd | Hunts Point | Recently opened | 2026-02 | — | 5 mo | Senior Citizen Center | Healthcare, 2018–2018 | — |
| Yellow Bus ABA Autism Therapy Services | 69-30 Austin St | Forest Hills | Recently opened | 2026-02 | — | 5 mo | Behavioral Therapist | Schools & Universities, 2017–2023 | — |
| Think Do Say | 1922 Victory Blvd | Westerleigh-Castleton Corners | Recently opened | 2026-02 | — | 5 mo | Therapy Center | Sports & Recreation, 2023–2026 | — |
| Simply Laser | 27-10 23rd Avenue | Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway | Recently opened | 2026-02 | — | 5 mo | Laser Center | Restaurants, 2023–2025 | — |
| Downstate Adult Health NP | 216 Driggs Avenue | Greenpoint | Recently opened | 2026-02 | — | 5 mo | Weight Loss Facility | Business, Commercial & Professional Services, 2023–2026 | — |
| Nexendo Wellness | 235 East 38th Street | Murray Hill-Kips Bay | Recently opened | 2026-02 | — | 5 mo | Wellness Center | Day Care Centers, 2017–2026 | — |
| Terra Wellness | 153 East 4th Street | Windsor Terrace-South Slope | Recently opened | 2026-01 | — | 6 mo | Acupuncturist | Clothing Stores, 2023–2025 | — |
| Home Care | 86-37 Grand Ave | Elmhurst | Recently opened | 2026-01 | — | 6 mo | Nursing Home | Business, Commercial & Professional Services, 2017–2024 | — |
| Astra Vascular | 30-71 Steinway Street | Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) | Recently opened | 2026-01 | — | 6 mo | Medical Spa | Alternative Healthcare, 2024–2025 | — |
| Dr. Goals | 66-77 Selfridge Street | Forest Hills | Recently opened | 2026-01 | — | 6 mo | Medical Spa | Brows, Lashes, Wax & Makeup, 2018–2026 | — |
| Laser By K | 623 Avenue H | Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville | Operating | 2025-12 | — | 7 mo | Laser Center | Brows, Lashes, Wax & Makeup, 2024–2024 | — |
| Five Element Acupuncture | 233B W 19th St | Chelsea-Hudson Yards | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Acupuncturist | Massage & Relaxation, 2023–2025 | — |
| Independent Living Association | 690 Castleton Avenue | West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Alternative Healthcare | Healthcare, 2024–2025 | — |
| Touch Of Elysian | 626 City Island Avenue | Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Medical Spa | Business, Commercial & Professional Services, 2024–2025 | — |
| Wthn | 209 E 76th St | Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Acupuncturist | Barber Shops & Hair Salons, 2015–2024 | — |
| Perspire | 50 West 23rd Street | Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Medical Spa | Furniture & Home Goods, 2015–2023 | — |
| Greenwich House Older Adult Center | 155 Bank St | West Village | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Senior Citizen Center | Learning Centers & Studios, 2018–2025 | — |
| 113 Spring | 113 Spring St | SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Wellness Center | Shoe Stores, 2015–2023 | — |
| The Tox | 11 Harrison Street | Tribeca-Civic Center | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Medical Spa | Furniture & Home Goods, 2019–2023 | — |
| La Réserve | 177 Duane Street | Tribeca-Civic Center | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Medical Spa | Art Galleries, 2023–2025 | — |
| O2 Box | 140 E 45th St | East Midtown-Turtle Bay | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Wellness Center | Restaurants, 2023–2025 | — |
| Naomi’s Quantum Healing Hypnosis | 69 Jay Street | Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Healing Center | Vapes, Cigars & Accessories, 2023–2024 | — |
| New Life Senior Care Center | 74-10 Broadway | Elmhurst | Recently opened | 2025-11 | — | 8 mo | Senior Citizen Center | Healthcare, 2023–2025 | — |
| MD Hyperbaric | 157 Chambers Street | Tribeca-Civic Center | Recently opened | 2025-10 | — | 9 mo | Medical Spa | — | — |
| 31 Grace | 660 East 52nd Street | East Flatbush-Farragut | Recently opened | 2025-10 | — | 9 mo | Wellness Center | Auto Dealers, Repair & Care, 2018–2024 | — |
| Stretch*d | 1357 3rd Avenue | Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island | Recently opened | 2025-10 | — | 9 mo | Wellness Center | — | — |
| Nülevel Elite Health | 4864 Arthur Kill Road | Tottenville-Charleston | Recently opened | 2025-09 | — | 10 mo | Weight Loss Facility | Brows, Lashes, Wax & Makeup, 2023–2025 | — |
| Plump | 70-A Greenwich Avenue | West Village | Recently opened | 2025-09 | — | 10 mo | Medical Spa | Vapes, Cigars & Accessories, 2023–2024 | — |
| Mardel Esthetics | 82-18 Roosevelt Ave | Elmhurst | Recently opened | 2025-09 | — | 10 mo | Laser Center | Massage & Relaxation, 2019–2025 | — |
| The Tox | 823 Washington St | West Village | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Medical Spa | Massage & Relaxation, 2017–2025 | — |
| Pure Lux IV | 1725 Woodbine Street | Ridgewood | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Medical Spa | Healthcare, 2016–2025 | — |
| Rego Park Counseling | 7182 Aguilar Ave | Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Alternative Healthcare | Pharmacies, 2018–2019 | — |
| Posh Aesthetics & Wellness | 16 Sylvia Street | Great Kills-Eltingville | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Medical Spa | Alternative Healthcare, 2025–2025 | — |
| Pure Luxe Medical Spa | 3917 Amboy Road | Great Kills-Eltingville | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Medical Spa | Alternative Healthcare, 2023–2024 | — |
| Alda Laser Spa | 1322 East 14th Street | Midwood | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Laser Center | Barber Shops & Hair Salons, 2024–2025 | — |
| Reforma Dermatology & Aesthetics | 2955 Veterans Road W | Tottenville-Charleston | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Medical Spa | Sweets & Desserts, 2023–2025 | — |
| Quentin Wellness | 1708 East 35th Street | Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Wellness Center | Hardware & Home Improvements, 2023–2025 | — |
| Central Queens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | 69-95 Queens Midtown Expy | Maspeth | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Nursing Home | Alternative Healthcare, 2018–2025 | — |
| Transcendence | 96-09 72nd Ave | Forest Hills | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Wellness Center | Barber Shops & Hair Salons, 2024–2025 | — |
| Laser Off Spa | 1610 E 19th St | Madison | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Laser Center | Massage & Relaxation, 2018–2025 | — |
| Coolmed Spa | 3049 Brighton 6th St | Brighton Beach | Recently opened | 2025-08 | — | 11 mo | Medical Spa | Brows, Lashes, Wax & Makeup, 2018–2025 | — |
| Inkless Tattoo Removal | 26 Mercer Street | SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square | Recently opened | 2025-07 | — | 1 yr | Medical Spa | Gifts & Collectibles, 2023–2025 | — |
| Rooted Growth | 638 Rogers Avenue | East Flatbush-Erasmus | Recently opened | 2025-07 | — | 1 yr | Healing Center | Barber Shops & Hair Salons, 2023–2025 | — |
| Cornerstone Healing | 476 Court Street | Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook | Recently opened | 2025-07 | — | 1 yr | Healing Center | — | — |
| Serenity IV & Wellness | 25-38 Astoria Blvd | Astoria (Central) | Recently opened | 2025-07 | — | 1 yr | Wellness Center | Clothing Stores, 2023–2025 | — |
| A-Z Acupuncture | 4268 Richmond Avenue | Great Kills-Eltingville | Recently opened | 2025-06 | — | 1 yr 1 mo | Acupuncturist | Healthcare, 2024–2025 | — |
| Drip With Montana | 46-20 30th Ave | Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) | Recently opened | 2025-06 | — | 1 yr 1 mo | Medical Spa | Clothing Stores, 2023–2024 | — |
| Learning Contigency Center | 70-05 45th Ave | Woodside | Recently opened | 2025-06 | — | 1 yr 1 mo | Behavioral Therapist | — | — |
| Skin and Body | 23-01 Queens Plaza North Unit D | Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills | Recently opened | 2025-06 | — | 1 yr 1 mo | Medical Spa | Brows, Lashes, Wax & Makeup, 2018–2025 | — |
| Dekhana Wellness Inc | 27-05 41st Avenue | Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills | Recently opened | 2025-06 | — | 1 yr 1 mo | Wellness Center | Alternative Healthcare, 2024–2025 | — |
| Removery | 29-20 Ditmars Boulevard | Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway | Recently opened | 2025-06 | — | 1 yr 1 mo | Medical Spa | Groceries & Conveniences, 2016–2017 | — |
| Results Aesthetics | 23-08 30th Avenue | Astoria (Central) | Recently opened | 2025-06 | — | 1 yr 1 mo | Medical Spa | Healthcare, 2023–2025 | — |
| SS Aesthetics | 38-05 31st Avenue | Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) | Recently opened | 2025-06 | — | 1 yr 1 mo | Medical Spa | Vapes, Cigars & Accessories, 2023–2024 | — |