2 Best Shopping in Long Island, New York

One of the largest independent bookstores in the country, is an important community fixture, thanks to a comfortable environment that lends itself to browsing new and used books, an excellent children's section, quirky murals, a café, and readings by renowned authors.

One of Long Island's oldest malls, the has grown increasingly upscale over the years. Among the 100 retailers are Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Saks Fifth Avenue, Banana Republic, Williams Sonoma, and J. Crew.