Coworking spaces in New York: AI search visibility ranking (2026)
How AI search engines rank coworking spaces in new york by visibility and citations. 20 providers measured monthly across Google AI Mode: which providers the AI names in answers, which domains it cites as sources, and how the leaders compare. Coworking operators serving New York businesses, founders, and remote teams with flexible offices, private suites, meeting rooms, and shared workspace memberships. Composite score: 70% visibility (% of AI answers naming the brand) + 30% citation rate (% citing the brand's domain). Full methodology →
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When AI engines like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini answer questions about coworking spaces in New York, Spaces comes up most often, appearing in 75% of relevant AI responses. Nomadworks and Industrious also earn consistent mentions across multiple engines. That level of visibility puts Spaces well ahead of the other 17 brands ranked on this page.
The rankings reflect where AI engines go for their information. The most cited sources are aggregator and search platforms including google.com, hubblehq.com, deskpass.com, peerspace.com, and regus.com. Because these are listing and booking sites that aggregate reviews and availability data, brands with strong, up-to-date profiles across those platforms tend to get pulled into AI answers more frequently than those relying on their own website alone.
For a buyer using this list, third-party validation matters more than any single brand's own claims. AI engines weight recent reviews and consistent presence on aggregator platforms heavily. Before committing, check how a provider appears on hubblehq.com and deskpass.com specifically, since those are the sources AI engines cite most when recommending New York coworking options, and thin or outdated listings there may signal gaps in service or responsiveness.
At a glance
What we observed in this category
Spaces leads the category with a composite score of 60.0 and visibility of 75.0%, more than double the 37.5% of second-ranked Nomadworks and nearly five times the category average of 15.6%. That gap is significant because it means AI responses in this category default heavily to one brand. However, Spaces also recorded a visibility decline of 25 percentage points from the prior period, suggesting the lead is narrowing even while it remains dominant.
The data reveals a clear split between brands that are named in AI responses and brands that are trusted as cited sources. Regus is the sharpest example: it holds zero visibility (never surfaced as a recommended brand) yet carries a 37.5% citation rate, the highest in the dataset. The Yard and The Malin both show 25.0% visibility with 0.0% citation, meaning AI mentions them but does not link to them, the inverse problem of Regus.
Google AI Mode is the sole top engine recorded across all 20 brands, confirming the audit is anchored entirely on that surface. The top cited sources in the category are dominated by aggregator and directory platforms: hubblehq.com, deskpass.com, peerspace.com, and coworkingcafe.com all appear alongside google.com and reddit.com. This pattern indicates that AI is drawing heavily on third-party listing content rather than brand-owned domains when constructing coworking recommendations for New York.
Movers & shakers since last refresh
Biggest visibility risers
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Nomadworks 25% → 38% · rank #9 → #2+12pp
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Primary 0% → 12% · rank #19 → #11+12pp
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Cubico 0% → 12% · rank #16 → #13+12pp
Biggest visibility fallers
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Spaces 100% → 75% · rank #1 → #1-25pp
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Industrious 62% → 38% · rank #2 → #3-25pp
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The Farm Soho 50% → 25% · rank #3 → #4-25pp
The ranking
| # | Brand | Visibility | Citation | Top engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
spacesworks.com
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75% | 25% | Google AI Mode |
Spaces leads with 75.0% visibility, nearly five times the 15.6% category average, but its citation rate of 25.0% is modest relative to that dominant presence. |
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| 2 |
nomadworks.com
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38% | 25% | Google AI Mode |
Nomadworks rose from rank 9 to rank 2 with a citation delta of 25.0 percentage points, making it the fastest-improving brand on both visibility and citation simultaneously. |
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| 3 |
industriousoffice.com
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38% | 12% | Google AI Mode |
Industrious fell from 62.5% to 37.5% visibility (a 25-point drop) and its 12.5% citation rate is the lowest among the top four ranked brands. |
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| 4 |
thefarmsoho.com
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25% | 25% | Google AI Mode |
The Farm Soho matches Workville on composite score (25.0) with equal citation rates of 25.0%, but arrived there after a 25-point visibility decline from the prior period. |
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| 5 |
workvillenyc.com
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25% | 25% | Google AI Mode |
Workville holds a composite score of 25.0 with a 25.0% citation rate that matches The Farm Soho, placing both well above the 8.1% category average for citations. |
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| 6 |
theyard.com
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25% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 7 |
themalin.co
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25% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 8 |
wework.com
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12% | 12% | Google AI Mode |
| 9 |
regus.com
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0% | 38% | Google AI Mode |
| 10 |
neuehouse.com
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12% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 11 |
primarynyc.com
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12% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 12 |
convene.com
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12% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 13 |
cubicooffices.com
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12% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 14 |
serendipitylabs.com
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0% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 15 |
jaysuites.com
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0% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 16 |
bondcollective.com
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0% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 17 |
bat.haus
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0% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 18 |
coalitionspace.com
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0% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 19 |
hanaworkplaces.com
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0% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
| 20 |
greendesk.com
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0% | 0% | Google AI Mode |
Sources AI engines trust in this category
Across the 8 buyer-intent queries we ran on coworking spaces in new york, these are the domains Google AI Mode cited most often. If you're not on this list — or if your competitors are — that's a concrete PR / linkbuilding target.
How to read this ranking
Four things worth knowing before you act on the numbers above. These are the same definitions across every industry page — for category-specific observations, see the What we observed section above (where available) and the per-brand insights inline in the ranking.
Visibility = being named
A brand's visibility % is the share of AI answers that mention it by name in the response prose. This is who AI engines actively recommend to the buyer. More on visibility →
Citation rate = being trusted
Citation rate is the share of AI answers that include the brand's domain as a clickable source link. This is what the AI treats as authoritative evidence, different from being named. More on citation rate →
Top engine differs by brand
The "top engine" column shows which AI surface each brand performs best on. Big gaps between a brand's score across engines usually points to specific content or schema gaps. How AI engines pick sources →
Rankings move month to month
AI engines re-crawl and re-rank on shorter cycles than classical search. We re-audit every brand on this list at least every 30 days and refresh this page automatically. How AI search ranking works →
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Frequently asked about coworking spaces in new york AI visibility
Who leads AI visibility in the Coworking spaces in New York category?
Spaces leads with a visibility score of 75.0% and a composite score of 60.0, more than 26 points ahead of the second-ranked brand, Nomadworks, at 33.8.
Which brand has the highest citation rate despite low visibility in this category?
Regus has a 37.5% citation rate, the highest in the dataset, yet records 0.0% visibility, meaning AI cites its domain as a source but does not surface it as a recommended brand.
What sources does AI cite most for Coworking spaces in New York research?
The top cited sources are aggregator and directory platforms including hubblehq.com, deskpass.com, peerspace.com, and coworkingcafe.com, alongside google.com and reddit.com.
Which brand showed the biggest improvement in AI visibility for this category?
Nomadworks rose 7 places from rank 9 to rank 2, gaining 12.5 percentage points in visibility and 25.0 percentage points in citation rate in the current period.
Which brands are named in AI responses but never cited as a source?
The Yard and The Malin both have 25.0% visibility but 0.0% citation rate, meaning AI surfaces them in responses without linking to their domains.
How does the category average compare to the top-ranked brand on visibility and citation?
The category average visibility is 15.6% and average citation rate is 8.1%, while Spaces records 75.0% visibility and 25.0% citation, roughly five times the average on visibility.