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Book-hunting route · Manhattan

Housing Works Thrift Shop and 2 more

3 shops · about 3 minutes on foot · 0.1 mi

Housing Works Thrift Shop on East 23rd Street starts this quick run of 3 stops, done in 3 minutes total. 2 minutes along is Vintage Thrift on 3rd Avenue. The Salvation Army, 2 minutes further, closes out the run.

Open the route in Google Maps Walking directions, stop by stop. The line above follows the streets, routed on OpenStreetMap data.

The stops, in walking order

Starts at the end nearest downtown. Times are sidewalk estimates at an easy pace.

  1. 1 Housing Works Thrift Shop

    Thrift store · East 23rd Street · 10010

    Mon–Sat 11:00–19:00; Sun 12:00–17:00

  2. 2

    2 min walk

    Vintage Thrift

    Thrift store · 3rd Avenue · 10010

    Mon–Thu 10:30–19:00; Fri 10:30-sunset; Sun 10:30–19:00

  3. 3

    2 min walk

    The Salvation Army

    Thrift store

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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 Manhattan, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.

Nearby: Thrift stores in Brooklyn· Thrift stores in Staten Island· Thrift stores in Boston· Thrift stores in Richmond

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