The Best Place to Shop in Greenwich Village, New York City

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The Village's poets and artists have long been replaced by New York University buildings and apartments with sky-high rent. Still, if you know where to look, there are charmingly offbeat stores worth exploring here that retain the flavor of the glory days.

Goods for the Study

Greenwich Village Fodor's Choice
Lovers of organization, writing, and beautiful things flock to this stationery store from the team behind McNally Jackson bookstore. In addition to a better-than-average selection of normal paper store products—greeting cards from independent artists, notebooks of handmade paper, office supplies from acclaimed designers, hundreds of pens sourced from around the world—the shop also carries art prints from its sister store, Picture Room.