Shopping

The Lower East Side and nearby neighborhoods have become New York Fashion Week destinations for runway shows and fashion installations. But in the weeks and months afterwards there's still plenty to do, see, and explore. Here's a roundup of...

There's a new flea market in the neighborhood - at least through October, anyway. Ludlow Flea, located on the empty lot at 159 Ludlow Street. It's currently open Fri. - Sun., 11a - 7pm and features stylish vintage...

  Come try something new this weekend at Little Parade, a neighborhood pop-up event at 48 Hester St. This community market will feature the bold and refreshing flavors of Jackworth Ginger Beer alongside local merchants, makers, and artists. Soak up springtime as...

The team behind Smorgasburg and the Brooklyn Flea will soon debut a new venture, Hester Flea, on the Lower East Side, in the space previously programmed by the Hester Street Fair. A couple of weeks ago, it became known that...

We could all use some cheering up and Julia Testa is NYC’s best local, privately-owned and operated florist. They offer contactless local delivery throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn 7 days a week from 9am – 6pm. Julia Testa provide same-day delivery for orders that are placed online...

Julia Testa is NYC's best local, privately-owned and operated florist. Julia Testa offers contactless local delivery throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn 7 days a week from 9am - 6pm, and provides same-day delivery for orders that are placed online or by...

Hester Street Fair is moving their online Gift Guide to the brick and mortar gallery at 22 Ludlow for an extra week of New Year shopping. The Gift Shop will be open Saturday, January 2nd to Sunday, January 10th from...

Each year we're interested to read the Center for an Urban Future's report, State of the Chains. Mostly, our readers are not fans of chain stores; new locations of national retailers are seen as another sign that the Lower...

Local retailers are helping boost the spirits of beleaguered New Yorkers by offering festive settings and quality customer service, as a year tarnished with pandemic-related loss draws to a close.

Contributor Kari Jensen joined the hundreds of New Yorkers and others who shopped the final days at Century 21 this past weekend. Here's her report.