If you're into books and reading, you can't miss visiting the Strand. In fact, the store can be a bit overwhelming for book nerds at first. It's also a great place to buy gifts and NY souvenirs.

It is nice to be in NYC when folks are on holiday, but the Strand is always bustling! You can find so many great books - art books, kids' books, the latest novel, or a classic you want to add to your collection. Need a...More

If you like books, this is your place. Both new and used, lots to look at and browse through. Reasonable prices, good display.

A bookstore matched by a rare few (Tattered Cover and Powell's?). It has a mixture of used and new as well as an upstairs rare books room that is cross between a collectors paradise and an accessible beginning-collector's first dose of the drug. It is...More

My daughter really wanted to go here as she had heard about it on Booktube. Amazing! Great selection & prices! Cool neighborhood. Check it out.

We are a family of readers and we spent several hours at the Stand Bookstore on our recent trip to New York. It is a really good bookstore, with new and used books. We bought a lot of books too.

I love visiting bookstores in different cities, and the Strand has such a plethora of selections! An absolute must if you are a book lover and want to support independent bookstores.

The Strand is a must-visit for bookworms! The miles of stacks and selection of both new and used books can keep one entertained for hours. I will admit the store is crowded and not well air conditioned, but I think it adds to the charm.

If you want to look unique books like theatre plays, romance novels or just random books on sale (can be as cheap as 3usd), go here. Prices are affordable, staffs are nice, books well organized. If you are looking for a particular book, just ask...More

This is an absolute must visit if you are a lover of books. My daughter and I spent hours browsing the stacks. They also carry many other fun items, we bought our favorite souvenirs here.