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New York City · Local makers · 11 shops

NYC shops that support local makers & artists

These 11 shops say on their own pages that they stock or support local makers, artists or authors. All are in New York City; see all 21 across 2 cities.

The 11 shops

Gowanus · Brooklyn

From Here to Sunday

Shop + gallery; a large portion of the collection is by NYC-local artists, plus US and international artists.

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Greenpoint · Brooklyn

The WonderMart

Exclusively stocks goods made or designed in New York State; looks for giftable, well-made, retail-ready products.

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Industry City (Sunset Park) / Downtown Brooklyn · Brooklyn

Brooklyn Made Store

Built on local makers, artists and independent brands with 'real Brooklyn energy'. Two stores (Industry City and City Point).

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Prospect Heights · Brooklyn

A.MANO Brooklyn

Gift and stationery shop with curated home décor, Brooklyn artists' work, greeting cards and a small café.

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Astoria · Queens

Lockwood

Looking for 'unique, locally made goods' that complement the current selection. Multiple NYC shops.

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Prospect Heights · Brooklyn

The Brick Art Store

Art & gift store: artisan goods, art books, vintage records, editions by local artists, plus 'The Wall' not-for-profit gallery for young artists.

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Astoria · Queens

The Astoria Bookshop

Independent bookshop; won't consider submissions whose links point only to Amazon.

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East Village · Manhattan

KinKa

Salon gallery + store; also features culinary products from local growers and makers.

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Bedford-Stuyvesant · Brooklyn

TrendyMrkt

Emerging brands and local makers geared toward healthy lifestyles, empowerment, work-life balance and community.

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Gowanus · Brooklyn

Coil & Cord

Queer-owned rope studio and creative space building out a retail section of local makers' goods; also hosts makers markets.

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Greenpoint · Brooklyn

The Wild

Greenpoint shop that loves supporting local makers and artists.

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