New York

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About New York Shopping

Cutting edge fashions, modern art, books, gourmet foods, fine jewelry, funky home accessories, designer handbags, antique furniture – it's all available in NYC, in abundance. This is the ultimate consumer city, a mecca for shopaholics. If you're in the market for haute couture, super-stylish shoes, and the like, Fifth Avenue, Madison Avenue and the Lower East Side are good starting points. There are fabulous art galleries clustered in SoHo and Chelsea, and numerous antiques dealers in Greenwich Village. The city is also home to a number of huge department stores, including stalwarts Macy's and Saks, plus well-known Japanese retailer Takashimaya. It's safe to say that whatever you're looking for, you'll find it in NYC. -- Kim Goodin, 10Best Editor