Book-hunting route · Brooklyn
Out of the Closet and 4 more
5 shops · about 11 minutes on foot · 0.5 mi
This walk starts at Out of the Closet on Atlantic Avenue and runs 5 stops over 11 minutes. 3 minutes on is The Salvation Army, then Foyer Vintage another 3 minutes after that. Goodwill on Bond Street follows 3 minutes later. The route finishes at CBK Studio, 4 minutes past Goodwill.
The stops, in walking order
Starts at the end nearest downtown. Times are sidewalk estimates at an easy pace.
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1
Out of the Closet
Thrift store · Atlantic Avenue · 11217
Mon–Sat 10:00–19:00; Sun 10:00–18:00
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2
3 min walk
The Salvation ArmyThrift store
Mon–Sun 10:00–19:00
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3
3 min walk
Foyer VintageSecondhand store
Thu–Sun 11:00–18:00+
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4
3 min walk
GoodwillThrift store · Bond Street · 11201
Mon–Sat 09:00–21:00; Sun 10:00–20:00
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5
4 min walk
CBK StudioSecondhand store
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Other routes in Brooklyn
- The Salvation Army and 2 more 3 shops · ~3 min
- Hester Street run 3 shops · ~6 min
How the route is built
Shops within about a quarter mile of the next one count as one run, walked from the end nearest downtown. Long runs are cut into legs of ten stops or fewer. The distance follows the streets; the minutes are an easy-pace estimate. Opening hours are whatever OpenStreetMap has on record: check the smaller stores before you set out.
See all thrift stores in Brooklyn, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.
Nearby: Thrift stores in Manhattan· Thrift stores in Staten Island· Thrift stores in Boston· Thrift stores in Richmond
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