Upper West Side & Central Park
A great place to pick up a gift for that little someone special, no matter their age. In stock are lots of hands-on activities and fun educational games,…
Must-see shopping in New York
Hudson Valley
Colorful boutique-gallery in an old firehouse where you can buy artfully designed, hand-crafted pieces or watch glassblowers do their thing at the…
The Adirondacks
Stop by the Hub on the Hill to shop for meats, cheeses, veggies, bread, handmade trinkets and other goodies sourced from farms in the area. There is also…
Queens
Near the waterfront, this sunny boutique stocks a fine assortment of wares, including soft cotton graphic T-shirts, Herschel hats, Happy Socks, Nest…
Catskills
The clever raison d'être of this compact bookshop is Top 10 lists. Owner Aaron Hicklin has charmed the likes of actress Tilda Swinton, writer Marlon James…
McNulty’s Tea & Coffee Co, Inc
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
McNulty’s is a sweet addition to the otherwise bawdy Christopher St. Its worn wooden floorboards, fragrant sacks of coffee beans and large glass jars of…
Hudson Valley
Some 30 local antique and curio dealers offer up their best Americana and vintage items in this large red-painted barn.
SoHo & Chinatown
The brainchild of a former Martha Stewart Living editor, Purl is a colorful library of fabric and yarn that feels like an in-person Etsy boutique, with…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
Founded by two sisters, this cute card shop specializes in wedding announcements and other specially made letterpress endeavors, so skip the stock…
Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick
A more flamboyant vintage shopping experience than most, browsing 1926 is like raiding the closet of a sequin-loving great aunt. Expect rad items from the…
East Village & Lower East Side
To properly strut about the Lower East Side, you’ve got to dress the part. Edith Machinist can help you achieve that rumpled but stylish look in a hurry –…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
One of the pioneers in the Meatpacking District's makeover, Jeffrey sells several high-end designer clothing lines – Chanel, Gucci, Prada, Dior and…
SoHo & Chinatown
Head past hanging ducks to the basement of this classic Canal St food store for cheap Chinese and Japanese tea sets, plus kitchen products like chopsticks…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
Your neighborhood bookstore extraordinaire, Three Lives & Company is a wondrous spot that’s tended by a coterie of exceptionally well-read individuals. A…
Long Island
Stu and Kathy caught the rising wave of Montauk surfing in the ’90s and have run this shop ever since, with a pop-up location near Ditch Plains in summer…
Catskills
This 1920s ivy-covered garage and attached shop is packed with all kinds of antiques, curios and modern-day craft products handpicked from across the…
East Village & Lower East Side
One of the last of the many record stores that once graced the East Village, A-1 has been around for over two decades. The cramped aisles, filled with a…
Finger Lakes
Ithaca's farmers market, held at Steamboat Landing, is the region's standout, with some 160 vendors and plenty of eat-on-the-spot items; check the website…
The Hamptons
This local clothing shop features East End–centric swag – T-shirts, tote bags, pint glasses, trucker hats – with iconic area landmarks (Clam Bar, La…
Harlem & Upper Manhattan
This fiercely independent bookstore stocks a range of titles related to social issues, politics, gender studies and human rights. There are author…
New York City
Is it a gallery, boutique or event space? No matter: inside whimsical Leroy's Place, you'll pose inside art installations, browse gifts from fine jewelry…
Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy
It’s not just a Steve Miller Band song, it’s also an emporium of horror, costumes and magic. The shelves are packed with wigs, costumes, prop accessories…
Catskills
Tony and Barry, two New York City fashion-world transplants, own this high-end boutique packed with an eclectic mix of art, handcrafted glassware and…
SoHo & Chinatown
Iconic triple-striped sneakers at the Adidas flagship store. Kicks aside, pimp your look with hoodies, track wear, T-shirts and accessories, including…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
For well-made and stylishly curated kids' clothes and accessories, visit Yoya, which stocks such high-end brands as Bobo Choses, Bangbang Copenhagen and 1…
Finger Lakes
Take a gander at museum-quality glass pieces ranging from functional bowls to organic-shaped sculptures. It's also possible to see glassblowers at work…
Catskills
This lively farmers market is not just for shopping, but also for grazing, listening to music and simply hanging out with locals.
Queens
The bookshop at MoMA PS1 is, appropriately, well stocked with beautiful tomes and eye-popping periodicals.
SoHo & Chinatown
Pre-loved, high-end fashion, shoes and accessories for female fashionistas.
New York City
These six towering warehouses by the Brooklyn waterfront have been repurposed as a 35-acre hub for shops, design studios, start-ups and nonprofits. The…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
In the market for a shrunken head? Perhaps a dried scarab beetle? This SoHo favorite has display cases full of strange finds from all over the world. The…
Upper West Side & Central Park
Exceedingly popular with fashionable locals and foreign travelers, the Century 21 chain is a bounty of season-old brand-name and designer labels, from…
Brooklyn: Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn & Dumbo
This outdoor shopping experience has been around for a long time, and features everything from big-name department stores such as Macy's to local…
Financial District & Lower Manhattan
Score all manner of officially produced New York City memorabilia here, from authentic-looking taxi medallions, sewer-hole-cover coasters and borough…
Financial District & Lower Manhattan
Train enthusiasts can find all manner of NYC-transport-themed goods at this gift-shop outpost of the popular New York Transit Museum, all emblazoned with…
Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick
This 2000-sq-ft vintage store opened in the epicenter of Brooklyn's hipster-come-lately 'hood of Bushwick, an offshoot of the much-larger branch in…
Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards
Midtown
The imaginatively named seven-story retail palace at Hudson Yards features NYC's first branch of Neiman Marcus and luxe merchandisers like Cartier, Kate…
Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick
In a converted apartment, Narnia beckons to vintage shoppers with its glinting displays of tiger-eye gem stones and tarot cards. It's a prelude to some…
Hudson Valley
Hudson has no shortage of high-end antique stores, but Antigo is the place to go for those looking to dig through some clutter to find affordable…
