# Bookshops in New York https://gifts-for-teachers.com/local/new-york/ Coverage leans heavily on New York (38 listings) and Buffalo (18), with Brooklyn adding 8; Kew Gardens and Jackson Heights hold one each. Before buying, confirm the shop's current hours, stock of the specific title, and whether it offers gift receipts or an educator discount — listings are compiled, not verified in person. Data updated: 2026-09-14. Listings are alphabetical; confirm details with the business before visiting. - [New York](https://gifts-for-teachers.com/local/new-york/new-york/) - [Buffalo](https://gifts-for-teachers.com/local/new-york/buffalo/) - [Brooklyn](https://gifts-for-teachers.com/local/new-york/brooklyn/) ## 192 Books Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store — “Books across many genres plus events”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 192 10th Ave, New York, NY 10011 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17178660653040463406) · [Website](http://www.192books.com) · +12122554022 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.192books.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17178660653040463406 ## Afterglow Books Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 19 Allen St, Buffalo, NY 14202 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4570925672557901221) · [Website](https://afterglowbooksco.com) · +17163832884 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://afterglowbooksco.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4570925672557901221 ## Alabaster Bookshop Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 122 4th Ave, New York, NY 10003 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16829720110388566964) · +12129823550 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16829720110388566964 ## Albertine Book store. Its Google listing describes it as “Elegant shop for French & English books”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 972 5th Ave, New York, NY 10075 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7661173349209904493) · [Website](http://www.albertine.com) · +13322282238 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.albertine.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7661173349209904493 ## Alice, Ever After Books Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 295 Parkside Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13527519156026265684) · [Website](http://www.aliceeverafterbooks.com) · +17165516943 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.aliceeverafterbooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13527519156026265684 ## Argosy Book Store Book store. A Book store in this directory; its Google listing says “Longtime seller of old and rare books”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 116 E 59th St, New York, NY 10022 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13180896689271841209) · [Website](http://www.argosybooks.com) · +12127534455 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.argosybooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13180896689271841209 ## Barnes & Noble Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store — “Mainstay for books, magazines & more”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 555 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6825439653945899263) · [Website](https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/store/2234) · +12126973048 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/store/2234 - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6825439653945899263 ## Barnes and Noble at Buffalo State Bookstore Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store — “Mainstay for books, magazines & gifts”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4457849112914079894) · [Website](http://buffalostate.bncollege.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/BNCBHomePage) · +17168785509 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://buffalostate.bncollege.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/BNCBHomePage - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4457849112914079894 ## Black Rock Books Book store. A Book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1239 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY 14213 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=315782504082479254) · [Website](https://www.blackrockbooksbuffalo.com) · +17163313487 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.blackrockbooksbuffalo.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=315782504082479254 ## Book Club Bar Book store. A Book store in this directory; its Google listing says “Independent bookstore with a coffee bar”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 197 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10009 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15788672048454014718) · [Website](http://www.bookclubbar.com) · +16466784160 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.bookclubbar.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15788672048454014718 ## Book Culture Book store. Its Google listing describes it as “Best-sellers, remainders & art books”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 536 W 112th St, New York, NY 10025 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13388641854878750588) · [Website](https://www.bookculture.com) · +12128651588 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.bookculture.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13388641854878750588 ## BOOKOFF New York Store Used book store. A Used book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 49 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15611031166857504338) · [Website](https://www.bookoffusa.com/bookoff-49-w-45th-ny-store) · +12126851410 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.bookoffusa.com/bookoff-49-w-45th-ny-store - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15611031166857504338 ## Books Are Magic Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store — “Independent bookstore with author events”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 225 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2714286893973687782) · [Website](http://www.booksaremagic.net) · +17182462665 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.booksaremagic.net - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2714286893973687782 ## Books Are Magic Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 122 Montague St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8004029417841103286) · [Website](http://booksaremagic.net) · +17182462665 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://booksaremagic.net - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8004029417841103286 ## Books of Wonder Book store. Its Google listing describes it as “Cozy children's bookstore with storytime”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 42 W 17th St, New York, NY 10011 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5205944667307681977) · [Website](http://www.booksofwonder.com) · +12129893270 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.booksofwonder.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5205944667307681977 ## Burning Books Book store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 420 Connecticut St, Buffalo, NY 14213 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8795593288202085577) · [Website](https://burningbooks.com) · +17168810791 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://burningbooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8795593288202085577 ## Community Bookstore Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store — “Cozy store selling newly published books”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5508696201714020740) · [Website](http://communitybookstore.net) · +17187833075 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://communitybookstore.net - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5508696201714020740 ## Darul Hikmah Bookstore Book store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 921 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY 14212 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=109133026917110337) · [Website](https://islamicbookcenter.org) · +17168945715 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://islamicbookcenter.org - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=109133026917110337 ## Dog Ears Bookstore & Cafe Book store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 688 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4607742738567279480) · [Website](http://dogearsbookstore.org) · +17168232665 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://dogearsbookstore.org - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4607742738567279480 ## e-Robotic Press Children's book store. A Children's book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 250 Broadway Ste 620, New York, NY 10007 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17441630672161637321) · [Website](https://www.e-roboticpress.com) · +16465514700 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.e-roboticpress.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17441630672161637321 ## East Village Books Used book store. A Used book store in this directory; its Google listing says “Venerable used books & records dealer”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 99 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10009 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2553513307010162340) · [Website](http://buyusedbooksnewyork.com) · +12124778647 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://buyusedbooksnewyork.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2553513307010162340 ## Em and Em's Books Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1415 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=18370748551919979092) · [Website](https://emandemsbooks.com) · +17162488667 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://emandemsbooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=18370748551919979092 ## Evening House Books Book store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 523 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8092678522271110601) · [Website](http://eveninghousebooks.com) · +17162035599 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://eveninghousebooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8092678522271110601 ## Fitz Books & Waffles Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1462 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7478409988168256116) · [Website](https://www.fitzbooks.net) · +17162490523 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.fitzbooks.net - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7478409988168256116 Page 1 of 3. [Next page](https://gifts-for-teachers.com/local/new-york/?page=2) ## What does the New York listing count represent? The 66 listings were compiled as of 2026-09-14: 38 in New York, 18 in Buffalo, 8 in Brooklyn, and 1 each in Kew Gardens and Jackson Heights. They show where coverage was concentrated on that date. The count is not an endorsement or ranking, and it does not guarantee current hours, inventory, or educator discounts.