It's Time for New York: Bookstores

NYC is home to the largest number of independent bookstores in the country. Support your local bookstores this holiday season and beyond.

We go to them to browse, to be inspired and to discover new worlds in print. Rediscover your favorite bookstore in the list below.

Be sure to tell us about your favorite neighborhood bookstore online by using the #NYCLovesBookstores hashtag on social media.

Brooklyn

• ABC Adventist Bookstore — 924 Rogers Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11226
• Anyone Comics Inc. — 831 Nostrand Ave Brooklyn, NY 11225
• Barnes & Noble — 267 7th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215
• Barnes & Noble — 194 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11201
• Beth Hasefer Bookstore — 75 Lee Ave. Ste .A, Brooklyn, NY 11211
• Bookmark Shoppe — 8415 3rd Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11209
• Books Are Magic — 225 Smith St., Brooklyn, NY 11231
• Brooklyn Community Bookstore — 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
• Bulletproof Comics — 2178 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11210
• Center for Fiction — 15 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11217
• Cafe Con Libros — 724 Prospect PI, Brooklyn, NY 11216
• Community Bookstore — 143 7th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215
• Dan Wyman Books LLC. — 1250 Metropolitan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11237
• Dar Us Salam — 486 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11217
• Desert Island — 540 Metropolitan Ave. Ste A, Brooklyn, NY 11211
• Eichlers Religious Articles Books & Gift — 1401 Coney Island Ave. (Btwn. Ave. J & K) Brooklyn, NY 11230
• Enchanted Books — 2435 Ocean Ave. Apt 6J, Brooklyn, NY 11229
• Freebird Books — 123 Columbia St., Brooklyn, NY 11231
• Galaxy Comics — 431 5th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11215
• Greenlight Bookstore — 686 Fulton St., Brooklyn, NY 11217
  
• Here's A Book Store — 1964 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11223
• Head Hi — 146 Flushing Ave Brooklyn, NY 11205
• Honey & Wax Booksellers — 94 9th St. Suite 228, Brooklyn, NY 11215
• Human Relations — 1067 Flushing Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11237
• Idlewild Books — 249 Warren St., Brooklyn, NY 11201
• Libreria Juan Pablo Segundo — 146 Wilson Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11237
• McNally Jackson — 445 Albee Sq., Brooklyn, NY 11201
• McNally Jackson — 76 N. 4th St., Brooklyn, NY 11249
• Mekor Hasfarim Inc. — 1973 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11223
• Melville House — 46 John St., Brooklyn, NY 11201
• Mizrahi Book Store — 3108 Quentin Rd., Brooklyn NY 11234
• Molasses Books — 770 Hart St., Brooklyn, NY 11237
• Oitzer Judaica — 191 Lee Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11211
• Pinocchio Discounts — 1814 McDonald Ave #A, Brooklyn, NY 11223
• Pinters Hebrew Book Store — 4408 14th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11219
• Polonia Book Store — 882 Manhattan Ave. Ste A, Brooklyn, NY 11222
• POWERHOUSE @ IC — 220 36th St., Brooklyn, NY 11232
• POWERHOUSE Arena — 28 Adams St., Brooklyn, NY 11201
• POWERHOUSE on 8th — 1111 8th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215
• Quimby's Bookstore NYC — 536 Metropolitan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11211
• Seforim World Inc. — 4403 16th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11204
• Spoonbill Books — 218 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11211
• Spoonbill & Sugartown Books — 218 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11211
• St. Petersburg Book Store — 221 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
• Talpios Judaica & Books — 684 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11249
• Terrace Books — 1624 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
• Unamenable Books — 615 Vanderbilt Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11238
• Vasha-Kniga — 461 Avenue P, Brooklyn, NY 11223
• Word — 126 Franklin St., Brooklyn, NY 11222
• Z Berman Books — 1586 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn NY 11230

Manhattan

• 192 Books — 192 10th Ave., New York, NY 10011
• Aeon Bookstore — 151 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002
• Alabaster Bookshop — 122 4th Ave., New York, NY 10003
• Albertine — 972 5th Ave., New York, NY 10075
• Argosy Bookstore — 116 E 59th St., New York, NY 10022
• AsiaStore At Asia Society — 725 Park Ave., New York, NY 10021
• Barnes & Noble — 2289 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
• Barnes & Noble — 1550 3rd Ave., New York, NY 10128
• Barnes & Noble — 33 E 17th St. Ph 1, New York, NY 10003
• Barnes & Noble — 555 5th Ave., New York, NY 10017
• Beaverkill Press — 55 E 76th St., New York, NY 10021
• Bluestockings — 116 Suffolk St, New York, NY, 10002
• Book Club Bar — 197 E 3rd St New York, NY 10009
• Book Culture — 536 W 112th St., New York, NY 10025
• Book Culture — 2915 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
• BOOKOFF — 49 W 45th St., New York, NY 10036
• Books of Wonder — 42 W 17th, New York, NY 10011
• Bookstore of Department of City Planning — 120 Broadway, 31st Fl, New York, NY 10007
• Chartwell Booksellers — 55 E 52nd St. Lbby 4, New York, NY 10055
• Choices Books & Gift Shop — 220 E 78th St., New York, NY 10075
• Clic Bookstore & Gallery — 255 Centre St., New York, NY 10013
• Codex Books — 1 Bleecker St., New York, NY 10012
• Collegiate Bookstore — 726 Broadway, New York NY 10003 li>
• Columbia University Bookstore — 2920 Broadway, New York, NY 10027
• Corner Bookstore — 1313 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10128
• Dashwood Books — 33 Bond St. Bsmt A, New York, NY 10012
• Drama Book Shop Inc. — 266 W 39th St., New York, NY 10018
• East Village Books — 99 St Marks Pl., New York, NY 10009
• Hudson Booksellers — 625 8th Ave. Ste 213, New York, NY 10018
• Islamic Books & Tapes — 1711 3rd Ave., New York, NY 10029
• Karma Bookstore — 136 E 3rd St., New York, NY 10009
• Kinokuniya — 1073 6th Ave., New York, NY 10018
• Kitchen Arts & Letters Inc. — 1435 Lexington Ave. Frnt 3, New York, NY 10128
• Left Bank Books — 41 Perry St., New York, NY 10014
• Logos Bookstore — 1575 York Ave. Frnt 1, New York, NY 10028
• Mast Books — 72 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
• McNally Jackson — 134 Prince Street, New York, NY 10012
• McNally Jackson — 1 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10020
• McNally Jackson — 4 Fulton St., New York, NY 10038
• Mercer Street Books & Records — 206 Mercer St., New York, NY 10012
• Midtown Comics — 459 Lexington Ave. Fl 2, New York, NY 10017
• Mil Mundos Books — 323 Linden St., New York, NY 11237
• Miyako Yoshinaga — 24 E 64th St., New York, NY 10065
• Montasy Comics Midtown Chapter — 431 5th Ave., New York, NY 10016
• Mysterious Book Shop — 58 Warren St., New York, NY 10007
• Namaste Bookshop — 2 W 14th St., New York, NY 10011
• P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts — 180 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
• Pillow-Cat Books — 328 E 9th St., New York, NY 10003
• Posman Books — 75 9th Ave., New York, NY 10011
• Printed Matter — 231 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10001
• Quest Bookshop — 240 E 53rd St., New York, NY 10022
• Revolution Books — 437 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10037
• Rizzoli — 1133 Broadway, New York, NY 10010
• Sarah W Dillon Book Conservation — 1349 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128
• Shakespeare & Co. — 939 Lexington Ave., New York, NY 10065
• Shakespeare & Co. — 2020 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
• Shakespeare & Co. — 2736 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
• Sisters Uptown Bookstore — 1942 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY 10032
• St. Agnes Bookstore — 143 E 43rd St., New York, NY 10017
• St. Paul Book & Gift Shop — 405 W 59th St., New York, NY 10019
• Strand Bookstore — 828 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
• Strand Bookstore — 450 Columbus Ave., New York, NY 10024
• Sweet Pickle Books — 47 Orchard St., New York, NY 10002
• Swiss Institute — 38 St Marks Pl., New York, NY 10003
• Three Lives & Co. — 154 W 10th St., New York, NY 10014
• United Nations Bookshop — 405 East 42nd Street, GA-1B-103, New York, NY 10017
• Ursus Books — 50 E 78th St Apt. 1C, New York, NY 10075
• Westsider Rare & Used Books — 2246 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
• Wordup Community Bookshop — 2113 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY 10032
• Yu & Me Books — 44 Mulberry St., New York, NY 10013

Queens

• Adventist Book Center — 115-50 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica, NY 11434
• Anime Castle — 35-32 Union St., Flushing, NY 11354
• Astoria Bookshop — 36-19 30th St., Astoria, NY, 11106
• Austin Book Shop — 104-29 Jamaica Ave., Richmond Hill, NY 11418
• Bandi Books — 147-22 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY 11354
• Book Culture — 26-09 Jackson Ave., Long Island City, NY 11101
• Botanica La Fe — 45-61 45th St., Woodside, NY 11377
• Butala Emporium Inc. — 257-19 Hillside Ave., Glen Oaks, NY 11004
• China Books & Publication Inc. — 43-12 Main St Ste 1, Flushing, NY 11355
• Christ Is The Answer — 74-30 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373
• Hallelujah Books — 40-21 159th St. Ste 1, Flushing, NY 11358
• Kew & Willow Books — 81-63 Lefferts Blvd., Kew Gardens, NY 11415
• Libreria Barco De Papel New York — 40-03 80th St., Elmhurst, NY 11373
• Scriptural Christian Supply Center — 189-29 Linden Blvd., Saint Albans, NY 11412
• Shalom Books Corporation — 48-13 Skillman Ave., Sunnyside, NY 11104
• Shalom Books Corporation — 49-08 Skillman Ave., Sunnyside, NY 11104
• Silver Age Comics — 22-55 31st St #208, Astoria, NY 11105
• Teachers Choice Inc. — 147-16 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY 11354
• Topos Bookstore Café — 788 Woodward Ave., Ridgewood, NY 11385
• Turn The Page Again — 39-15 Bell Blvd. Ste 1, Bayside, NY 11361
• Ultimate Card And Comic Universe — 199-07 34th Ave., Flushing, NY 11358

Staten Island

• Barnes & Noble — 2655 Richmond Avenue Suite 1590, Staten Island, NY 10314
• Everything Goes Book Café and Neighborhood Stage — 208 Bay St., Staten Island, NY 10301
• Hypno-tronic Comics — 156 Stuyvesant Pl., Staten Island, NY 10301
• JHU Comic Books — 299 New Dorp Ln., Staten Island, NY 10306
• Newbury Comics — 2655 Richmond Ave., Space 2300 Staten Island, NY 10314
• St. Paul Book & Gift Shop — 2187 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10314

The Bronx

• Botanica San Elias — 1326 Jerome Ave., Bronx, NY 10452
• BBC Bookstore — 1358 Morris Ave., Bronx, NY 10456
• Distribuidora Cristiana Celestial — 2432 Jerome Ave., Bronx, NY, 10468
• Fordham Comics — 390 E Fordham Rd., Bronx, NY 10458
• SUNY Maritime College Bookstore — 6 Pennyfield Ave., Bronx, NY 10465
• Riverdale Hebrew Books & Gifts — 5691 Riverdale Ave, Bronx, NY 10471
• The Bronx is Reading — Fordham Plaza, The Bronx, NY, United States, New York or PO Box 670117, Bronx, NY 10467
• The Lit Bar — 131 Alexander Ave., Bronx, New York 10454