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Atlantic Avenue |
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Brooklyn |
The lower stretch of this wide tree-lined avenue |
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Barney Greengrass |
Upper West Side |
Manhattan |
One of the last Jewish delis, known for its smoked fish |
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Brooklyn Terminal Market |
Canarsie |
Brooklyn |
Central produce market open for business since 1942 and housing 33 vendors |
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Brownstone Books (former) |
Bedford-Stuyvesant |
Brooklyn |
African-American focused bookstore offering author readings/lectures, special events, and book clubs for adults and children |
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C'est Magnifique |
Greenwich Village |
Manhattan |
Friendly jewelry store carrying unusual items |
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Casa Amadeo |
Longwood |
Bronx |
Latin music store in the Bronx |
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Casa Latina |
East Harlem |
Manhattan |
The longest-running music store in El Barrio |
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Eddie's Sweet Shop |
Forest Hills |
Queens |
A well-loved soda fountain offering homemade ice cream sundaes, malts, shakes, and egg creams |
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Flower District |
Midtown South |
Manhattan |
A collection of wholesale flower vendors located on 28th Street |
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Forbidden Planet |
Greenwich Village |
Manhattan |
Famous seller of comic books and graphic novels |
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Gansevoort Market |
West Village |
Manhattan |
Heart of the Meat Packing District |
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Garment District |
Garment District |
Manhattan |
The center of New York's garment design, manufacturing and sale |
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Guss' Pickles |
Lower East Side |
Manhattan |
Offers pickles made from scratch and sold in barrels |
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Harlem Record Shack (former) |
Harlem |
Manhattan |
Longtime Harlem record store |
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JCR Percussion |
High Bridge |
Bronx |
Source for specialty percussion instruments for Latin music |
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Joseph Patelson Music House (former) |
Midtown |
Manhattan |
Classical sheet music store near Carnegie Hall that opened in 1939 |
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Macy's |
Midtown |
Manhattan |
Historic department store |
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Mandolin Brothers |
West Brighton |
Staten Island |
Top-notch place to buy stringed instruments |
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Martinez Cigar Shop |
Midtown South |
Manhattan |
Makes and sells hand-rolled cigars |
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Marty's Cool Stuff |
NoHo |
Manhattan |
Where once man's junk is another man's treasure |
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Moore Street Market |
Williamsburg |
Brooklyn |
Popular market, offering Caribbean and Latin American goods and produce |
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Mott Street, between Grand & Hester Streets |
Chinatown |
Manhattan |
The second heart of Chinatown |
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National Biscuit Company Factory (former, now Chelsea Market) |
Chelsea |
Manhattan |
A former factory, now reused as Chelsea Market |
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Nkiru Center for Education and Culture |
Crown Heights |
Brooklyn |
African/American focused bookstore, formerly called Nkiru Books |
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Park Slope Food Co-op |
Park Slope |
Brooklyn |
The country's oldest food co-op |
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Porto Rico Importing Company |
Greenwich Village |
Manhattan |
Village institution offering coffee, spices and specialty foods |
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Sahadi's |
Brooklyn Heights |
Brooklyn |
Specialty and Middle Eastern grocery store |
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Schaller & Weber |
Yorkville |
Manhattan |
German and other central European delicacies are sold here |
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South Street Seaport |
Financial District |
Manhattan |
Once port and fish market, now historic district, museum, and tourism center |
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St. Mark's Comics |
East Village |
Manhattan |
A major source for comic books in New York City |
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Steinway Street's Middle Eastern blocks |
Astoria |
Queens |
Cluster of Middle Eastern markets, cafes, and more |
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Union Square Park |
Union Square |
Manhattan |
A park and popular gathering space that offers a flagship Farmers Market |
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Zabar's |
Upper West Side |
Manhattan |
A destination for specialty foods, smoked fish and freshly roasted coffee |