Tag: bookstores

Book Culture closed its store on Columbus Avenue between 81st and 82nd Streets early this year amid sales troubles and an ownership dispute. But a filing

The Strand begins a new chapter today as the literary landmark opens the door to its second home. “After 93 years in business, we thought it was time to bring our good reads

Bank Street Bookstore, in operation since 1970, is closing its doors at 2780 Broadway at 107th Street for good at the end of August, the store's manager announced on Wednesday.

The Strand got unlucky with the opening of its Upper West Side branch at 450 Columbus Avenue between 81st and 82nd Streets -- it had planned to start operating

Nancy Bass Wyden, owner of the Strand Bookstore, gave an update about the store's upcoming opening at 450 Columbus Avenue between 81st and 82nd Streets to

The Strand has just signed a lease to open in the former home of Book Culture at 450 Columbus Avenue between 81st and 82nd Streets, the company told West Side Rag.

A fundraiser that began after West Side Rag's latest post about Westsider Rare & Used Books' plans to close has already raised nearly $13,000 as

Penguin Random House wants in on the bookstore revival on the Upper West Side. So it's partnering with West Elm at 1870 Broadway (between 62nd and 63rd) to

Renovations are being completed at a fast and furious pace at the new Shakespeare & Co. at 2020 Broadway between 69th and 70th Streets. And now tipster

Shakespeare & Co. bookstore is coming back to the Upper West Side, setting up shop at 2020 Broadway between 69th and 70th Street,

The Upper West Side bookstore renaissance is real, people. Shakespeare & Co., once a fixture in the neighborhood, is coming back, adding to a slew

The recent announcement that we’ll be opening a Books of Wonder store on location on the Upper West Side has stirred up some debate about

Bookstores gradually disappeared from the Upper West Side in the 1990's and early 2000's, but the tide seems to have shifted in the past few years.

The building on the Southwest corner of 81st street and Broadway is in the process of being demolished, and as the facade is being removed an old sign has peeked through.

As we first reported last week, Amazon is preparing to open a bookstore called Amazon Books in the Shops at Columbus Circle at the

Book Culture threw a grand opening party for its new store on Columbus Avenue between 81st and 82nd street last week, and the store announced an

Book Culture's owner Chris Doeblin says the store's upcoming space on Columbus between 81st and 82nd streets needs to sell $3 million a year to break even. And

Bankstreet Bookstore on 112th street, whose rent is set to skyrocket, will move into a new home on 107th street, the store announced today

With the imminent closing of Borders in the Time Warner Center less than a year after the shuttering of the huge Barnes & Noble on 66th Street, the Upper West Side has lost about half of the square feet in the neighborhood devoted to books. But longtime Upper West Siders ...