Midtown, New York Shopping Guide

A map some of the coolest independent shops in Midtown, New York.

J. Press

J. Press has been dressing Ivy League men since 1902 and from the look of things they haven't changed much in the past century or so. The clothing (mostly consisting of the store's own...

Midtown Comics

Midtown Comics is comic book store expanded to New York proportions. Taking the more is more approach to comics and collectibles there are whole areas for current issues including plenty of...

MoMa Store

It makes sense that best modern museum in the country has the best museum store as well. The MoMa Store has taken the idea of a museum store to another level, augmenting the usual books and design...

Worth & Worth

Worth & Worth has been selling fine hats since 1922--the heydays of hats in America. And from the look of things not much has changed since then. Out of a showroom in a non-descript building...

J. Press

J. Press has been dressing Ivy League men since 1902 and from the look of things they haven't changed much in the past century or so. The clothing (mostly consisting of the store's own collection) makes George Bush's garb looks risqué in comparison. Expect to see pastel cross-stitch sweaters, plaid ties, and thick cotton button-downs: styles so outdated that they have an...

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Address:
7 East 44th Street
New York NY 10017

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Phone: 1-212-687-7642
Hours: Mon-Sat: 9-6 Sun: Closed

Tags: men's accessories, men's clothing

Midtown Comics

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Midtown Comics is comic book store expanded to New York proportions. Taking the more is more approach to comics and collectibles there are whole areas for current issues including plenty of small/alternative press titles, back issues, graphic novels, toys, etc. Frequent shoppers will want to become official "members" of the store for some great discounts. The newer of the two...

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Address:
459 Lexington Avenue
New York NY 10017

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Hours: Mon-Sat: 11-9 Sun: 12-7

Tags: comic books

MoMa Store

It makes sense that best modern museum in the country has the best museum store as well. The MoMa Store has taken the idea of a museum store to another level, augmenting the usual books and design objects found at every other museum store with exclusive to MoMa design work, a rotating selection of design items focusing on a particular locality (e.g. the Buenos Aires design scene) and work from...

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Address:
11 West 53rd Street
New York NY 10019

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Phone: 1-212-708-9700
Hours: Mon-Thu: 9:30-6:30 Fri: 9:30-9 Sat: 9:30-6:30 Sun: Closed

Tags: design, home accessories, men's accessories, modern, museum stores, women's accessories

Worth & Worth

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Worth & Worth has been selling fine hats since 1922--the heydays of hats in America. And from the look of things not much has changed since then. Out of a showroom in a non-descript building in New York, they still bring men the absolute finest hats from across the globe. From Montecristi come a variety of straw hats including exquisite, "museum quality" pieces that take nine...

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Address:
101 West 55th Street Suite 3N
New York NY 10019

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Phone: 1-212-265-2887 or 1-800-428-7467
Hours: Mon-Tue: 11-3 Wed-Sat: 11-6 Sun: Closed

Tags: hats
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