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Shopping in New York City

New York City is a shopper's paradise. Our stores include everything from the world's largest department store (Macy's) to tiny boutiques. You can find anything here -- from the extraordinary to the mundane, from designer fashions to flea market bargains, from every corner of the globe.  Below we have highlighted some of the more popular shopping mall, stores, and outlets available to you while you visit New York City.  We hope the information we provide helps you plan a great shopping experience.
Places to Shop
34th Street Partnership / Bryant Park Restoration Corp. - NYC's foremost retail center. Features strategically located multilingual visitor information booths, a collection of nationally recognized retail stores, unique specialty stores, tourist attractions, and free tours.  Phone: 212-719-3434
Aaron's - 10,000-square-foot store carries in-season designer fashions at discount prices. Carries all designer names as well as a full line of accessories, including designer handbags, scarves, pashmina shawls, hats, and jewelry. Just 30 minutes from Manhattan.  Phone: 718-768-5400 or 888-768-5400
Alliance for Downtown New York - Turning downtown into a 24-hour center of the information age. Information on historic Downtown-Lower Manhattan includes tourist attractions, a comprehensive calendar of events, directories of restaurants, shops, and services, and transportation options.  Phone: 212-566-6700
Antonees Gift Baskets - Full service gift provider. Available 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week. Servicing NYC and the entire tri-state area. Business to business with a personal touch. Volume discounts available.  Phone: 914-668-8643, 800-214-4604
Big Apple Conventions - Special events promotions of comic books, toys, and art. Find every comic book and toy ever made and buy comics, movie art, and memorabilia and meet and greet celebrities and artists. Conventions held approximately six times a year.  Phone: 718-326-2713
Borders Books and Music - Online site contains millions of titles in stock, with premium and original content, including recommendations and staff reviews, a community of customers who care about books, music video, and a dedicated 24 hour customer service department.  Phone: 212-980-6785
Bloomingdale's - A leader in style and service and a unique shopping experience. Assistance in more than 35 languages; visitors center for travelers. Open seven days.  Phone: 212-705-2000
FAO Schwarz - The world's most famous toy store. New York's only fun-filled playground for children of all ages. So come out and play. A unique location for corporate parties and events. Catering permitted. Capacity: 120 sit-down, 1,200 reception.  Phone: 212-644-9400
Historic Orchard Street Bargain District - Historic Lower East Side streets with 400 shops featuring discount shopping, restaurants, museums, tours. Visitor center. Free parking.  Phone: 212-226-9010
Macy*s New York Inc. - The World's largest department store. World-famous, food, fashion, home furnishings, restaurants, post office, complimentary personal shopping, multilingual visitors center.  Phone: 212-494-4396
Manhattan Mall - Ninety stores and 20 eateries in a beautiful nine-level atrium setting. Information booth on level one. Open seven days.  Phone: 212-465-0500
New York For Less - Visitors' guidebook, map, discount card for visitors - save 20-50% at top museums, attractions, tours, restaurants, shops, shows. Fold-out city and subway map, unique minimaps, color photos, detailed, up-to-date practical information.  Phone: 212-587-0287
Sephora - Visionary retail concept from France. Seeks to defy the traditional 'selling methodology' to give you what you want-Freedom, Beauty and Pleasure with splendid array of fragrances, cosmetics, and well-being products. Hands-on, shopping environment.  Phone: 212-625-1309
Village Alliance - Visit our online address: Shopping Page, Happenings on 8th Street, Entertainment News, and complete listings of the unique, exotic, funky, and many inviting shops and eateries that make 8th Street & St. Mark's Place the Juiciest Bite of the Big Apple.  Phone: 212-777-2173
Zitomer - A wonderfully intimate pharmacy/department store - - cosmetics, jewelry, hair ornaments, accessories, gifts, electronics, children's clothing, mirrors, lingerie, hosiery and 'Zittles,' a magical toy store.  Phone: 212-737-5560

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