How to Shop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
If you're looking for somewhere to shop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the opportunities and locations are endless. Whether you're unfamiliar with the location or just looking for something new, this area most likely has something for you. Clearly, where you shop depends on what you're looking for, but below are some places to start.
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Start by checking out the malls in the Williamsburg area. Indoor or out, malls offer a variety of shops, will prepare you for prices and often have everything you need, including sales, something to snack on and a wide variety of stores--so you get a little bit of everything. Two of the malls in Williamsburg are the Manhattan Mall and the South Street Seaport. The Manhattan Mall is and indoor mall located on 6th and 33rd. The South Street Seaport is and outdoor mall located at Fulton and South Streets on Pier 17 (see Resources below).
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Visit boutiques. If you know you're looking for Chanel, skip the aimless wandering and head straight to the Chanel boutique, located on 15 East 57th Street, 139 Spring Street or 737 Madison Avenue. If you're looking for a boutique that's priced more reasonably and still has trendy clothing and friendly service, consider Angela's Boutique on 89 S 4th Street (see Resources below).
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Check out independent or small chain stores. These shops are the best ones to visit because you can find some truly cool things there. The people are local and can help you find what you're looking for, and even though the prices might still be intimidating, they're well worth the cost. Consider visiting the shop Built By Wendy on 46 N. 6th Street, Jumelle on 148 Bedford Avenue and Beacon's Closet on 220 5th Avenue and 88 N 11th Street. These shops will give you a taste not only for the city but also for the shops less well-known to tourists.
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Tips & Warnings
Look around where you live or where you're staying , especially in shops you've never heard of before. You may think it's not your type of store, but you might be surprised.
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