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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