Independent bookshop · 22 8th Avenue, New York 10014
United States
Bookshops in New York
The Atlas lists 108 independent bookshops in New York, 18 of them selling secondhand books — including 4 antiquarian booksellers. 7 have a café recorded in the listing; confirm its hours before visiting. The densest cluster offers 6 possible stops over an estimated 2.1 km; actual walking routes may be longer.
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Independent bookshop · 987 Flushing Avenue, New York
Independent bookshop · 15 Lafayette Avenue, New York 11217
Independent bookshop · 56 East 4th Street, New York
Independent bookshop · 100 Freeman St, New York
Independent bookshop
Independent bookshop · 99 Saint Marks Place, New York
Independent bookshop · 5004 13th Avenue, New York 11219
Religious
Independent bookshop · 803 West 187th Street, New York, NY 10040
Secondhand
Secondhand
Independent bookshop · 146 Flushing Avenue, New York 11205
Café
Independent bookshop · 219 Irving Avenue, New York 11385
Secondhand · 1067 Flushing Avenue, New York
Secondhand
Independent bookshop · 488 Greenwich Street, New York 10013 · Open now
Step-free access
Independent bookshop · 1248 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10028
Independent bookshop · 136 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009
Independent bookshop · 1435 Lexington Avenue, New York
Art
Independent bookshop · 35 West 32nd Street, New York 10001
Independent bookshop · 163 East 92nd Street, New York, NY 10128
Independent bookshop
Café
Independent bookshop · 1575 York Avenue, New York
New & secondhand · 72 Avenue A, New York 10009
Step-free access
Independent bookshop · 445 Albee Square, New York
Independent bookshop · 4 Fulton Street, New York
Step-free access
Independent bookshop · 134 Prince Street, New York, NY 10012
Independent bookshop · 1973 Coney Island Avenue, New York
Independent bookshop · 64 Fulton Street, New York 10038
Comics
Independent bookshop · 726 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Independent bookshop · 13-17 Elizabeth Street, New York, NY 10013
Independent bookshop · 328 East 9th Street, New York, NY 10003
Children's books
Bookshop questions: New York
- How many bookshops are listed in New York?
The Atlas currently lists 108 active bookshops in New York. This is the number in our directory, not a claim that every shop in the area has been recorded.
- Can I find secondhand bookshops in New York?
18 listed shops are categorised as selling secondhand books. Stock changes frequently; ask a shop directly if you need a particular book.
- Are the opening hours and accessibility details checked?
The Atlas displays available source information. A listing without opening hours or access details is incomplete, not necessarily closed or inaccessible. Check each shop's website and confirm anything essential before travelling.
- Can I plan a bookshop walk in New York?
Use the map and the crawl planner to choose stops close together. Displayed route distances are estimates, not turn-by-turn walking directions. Check crossings, hills, opening times and the actual walking route before setting off.
Plan a bookshop crawl- Can I add a shop or correct a listing?
Yes. Send the shop's name, location and a reliable website or other source. Suggestions and corrections are reviewed before changing the Atlas.
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