Shakespeare & Co

An iconic Manhattan bookstore that's been on the UES and UWS for over 20 years

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(212) 738-0001 website

2020 Broadway, New York, NY 10023

What locals are saying . . .

The original Shakespeare & Co. opened on the Upper East Side in 1983. It's the official brick-and-mortar bookstore for Hunter College. More recently they've opened a second location on the Upper West Side. The Lexington Avenue store recently opened up a cafe and the shop features it's own book machine which can produce a book store quality book in minutes from a catalogue of over 7,000,000 in-copyright and public domain titles.

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