Shopping in Manhattan
Psny
This store that is geared towards maternity ware carries a unique product from Japan called the p sling. The p sling loops over the shoulder to allow hands free carrying. The sling comes in all kinds of colors and sizes.
Address: 69 W Houston St | New York, NY | 10012
Tel: 1 212 253-0630
Metalliferous
This store carries everything a would be jewelry maker and the experienced crafts person could want from beads to metals to tools. It opened its door in 1993 in this Midtown west location on the 2nd floor at a 46th Street address.
Address: 34 W 46th St | New York, NY | 10036
Tel: 1 212 944-0909
Midtown Comics
Row upon row and shelf upon shelf of comics line the walls and the aisles of this store in Midtown west Manhattan. What the customers sees is only part of the stores collection which is in the 500,000 region with a huge Japanese manga selection.
Address: 200 W 40th St | New York, NY | 10018
Tel: 1 212 302-8192
Meurice Garment Care
Meurice Garment Care can restore and alter vintage wedding dresses and take care of the most precious materials. They can also clean and store fur and fix things like old leather luggage and strollers.
Address: 245 E 57th St | New York, NY | 10022
Tel: 1 212 759-9057
Creative Costume Company
This dress-up costume store can make anyone into Henry VIII, Santa, Julius Caesar or Madonna to name a few. It supplies to TV shows, off-Broadway productions and anyone else who wants to be someone else for a long or short period of time.
Address: 242 W 36th St | New York, NY | 10018
Tel: 1 212 564-5552
GameStop New York
This video game retailer is a worldwide phenomenon with over 6000 retail locations. This one on Union Square brings games for Xbox, Sony PSP, Playstation, Nintendo DS and Wii.
Address: 107 E 14th St | New York, NY | 10003
Tel: 1 646 602-1483
Gothic Renaissance
Any Goths will love this store that is dedicated to their medium. For non-Goths there are all kinds of Renaissance inspired clothing like black velvet cloaks and corsets as well as tarot cards and dental fit fangs to browse through.
Address: 108 4th Ave | New York, NY | 10003
Tel: 1 212 780-9558
Albee Baby Carriage
This store as everything for babies including strollers, car seats, play yards, furniture, high chairs and bedding. It has high-end items even though the decor is basic and simple.
Address: 715 Amsterdam Ave | New York, NY | 10025
Tel: 1 212 662-8902
Village Chess Shop
This shop has been in existence since 1972 and offers a place to play chess as well as buy sets to play at home. Newbies to the game as well as seasoned players will enjoy the atmosphere and items on the shelves.
Address: 230 Thompson St | New York, NY | 10012
Tel: 1 212 475-9580
Bok Lei Po Trading Inc.
Situated in New York's Chinatown, Bok Lei Po Trading Inc. provides an array of martial arts supplies, including swords, butterfly knives and deer hooks. Martial arts instruction materials, such as books and DVDs, are also available.
Address: 63A Mott St. | New York, NY | 10013
Tel: 1 212 233-0935
Abracadabra Superstore
Abracadabra Superstore offers a wide range of costumes and Halloween paraphernalia. Stocks includes wigs, masks, hats, face paint and all kinds of gags and humor.
Address: 19 W 21st St | New York, NY | 10010
Tel: 1 212 627-5194
The Ink Pad
This unique store, located in the West Village area of Manhattan, brings stamp pads and stamping to New York. The Ink Pad opened in 1998 and provides classes on paper marbling, mixed media and distress embossing.
Address: 22 6th Ave | New York, NY | 10014
Frankie Steinz Costumes
This costume store not only dresses numerous stars for costume balls, parties and events but also caters to the film making and entertainment businesses as well as hotels and other businesses. Costumes like Frankenstein and Elvis as well as all kinds of dress-up accessories are available.
Address: 24 Harrison St | New York, NY | 10013
Tel: 1 212 925-1373
Tannen's Magic
For all the budding Siegfried and Roys out there this may be a must visit store. It carries everything the magician and would be trickster could want including rabbits coming out of hats.
Address: 45 W 34th St | New York, NY | 10001
Tel: 1 212 929-4500