Beacon’s Closet
10 W. 13th St. | beaconscloset.com | 917.261.4863
Beacon’s Closet, conveniently located near campus, is a great place to find vintage apparel and designer gems at student-friendly prices. Or if thrifting isn’t your thing, get some cash for your old clothes by selling some garments to the shop.
Brooklyn flea
176 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn (multiple locations) | www.brooklynflea.com
Located in Fort Greene, Williamsburg and Park Slope, Brooklyn Flea is a trove of weird, unexpected and “hipster-chic” items. Make an afternoon of it and shop with friends. Be sure to try some of the food as well.
Brooklyn Night Bazaar
165 Banker St., Brooklyn | www.bkbazaar.com
Brooklyn Night Bazaar offers a unique combination of local vendors, interesting eats and fun activities, including blacklight mini golf. The Bazaar is a great way to experience Brooklyn nightlife.
Club Monaco Flagship store
160 Fifth Ave. | www.clubmonaco.com | 212.352.0936
The Fifth Avenue location includes a luxurious library that resembles that of an Upper East Side apartment, complete with armchairs and a Toby’s Estate coffee bar.
Essex Street Market
120 Essex St. | www.essexstreetmarket.com | 212.312.3603
Reminiscent of some European markets, the Essex Street Market is the perfect place to pick up groceries, snacks or even lunch. Notable merchants in the market include Brooklyn Taco Company and Tra La La Juice Bar.
Saturdays NYC
31 Crosby St. | www.saturdaysnyc.com | 212.966.7873
Offering a New York take on a California pastime, Saturdays combines a surf shop with a coffee shop, selling unique goods and refreshing drinks. Be sure to check out and relax in the secret garden located in the back.
BrooklynFlea — Caitlin Schnack for WSN, all others — via yelp.com