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NYC Shopping Local Gift Guide

Nov 1 2012
NYC Shopping Local Gift Guide

We love local. When we buy local, we support our neighbors, our communities and our environment. Our gift guide focuses less on stuff and more on places: Find great locally owned toy stores, places where you can make presents, and experience gifts where the real gift is the memories you'll create. We also have some picks for smart toys and games that you should be able to find in NYC.

Check out our NYC Holiday Activity Guide for more holiday ideas and things to do this season.

For more holiday gift suggestions, check out our Biggest Holiday Giveaway (which is over, but still has great ideas!).

Holiday Shopping in NYC

New Toy Stores in Manhattan and Brooklyn 2012New Toy Stores in Manhattan and Brooklyn 2012
NYC Pop-Up Shops 2012: 10 Places for Cool Holiday Gifts NYC Pop-Up Shops 2012: 10 Places for Cool Holiday Gifts
Holiday Markets in New York City 2012Holiday Markets in New York City 2012
Holiday Craft Fairs in New York City 2012Holiday Craft Fairs in New York City 2012
Green Toy Stores: Shopping for Eco Friendly and Natural Wood Toys in New York CityGreen Toy Stores: Shopping for Eco Friendly and Natural Wood Toys in New York City
NYC Toy Stores for Special Needs ChildrenNYC Toy Stores for Special Needs Children

Best Neighborhood Shops

Holiday Shopping in BrooklynHoliday Shopping in Brooklyn
Williamsburg Shopping for Kids: Children's Boutiques, Toy Stores and BookshopsWilliamsburg Shopping for Kids: Children's Boutiques, Toy Stores and Bookshops
Chelsea Shopping for NYC Kids: Toy Stores, Children's Boutiques and BookshopsChelsea Shopping for NYC Kids: Toy Stores, Children's Boutiques and Bookshops
NYC Toy Stores: Best Toy Shopping on the Upper West SideNYC Toy Stores: Best Toy Shopping on the Upper West Side
Harlem Shopping for Kids: Toy Stores, Children's Boutiques and Gift ShopsHarlem Shopping for Kids: Toy Stores, Children's Boutiques and Gift Shops
Brooklyn Toy Stores: Best Toy Shopping in Park SlopeBrooklyn Toy Stores: Best Toy Shopping in Park Slope
Brooklyn Kids' Stores: Toy Shops and Children's Boutiques in DumboBrooklyn Kids' Stores: Toy Shops and Children's Boutiques in Dumbo

Cool Toys and Games

Top 5 Games that get kids moving for under $20Top 5 Games that get kids moving for under $20
Holiday Gift Ideas: The Best Science Kits for PreschoolersHoliday Gift Ideas: The Best Science Kits for Preschoolers
The Retro Christmas Gift: Chemistry and Electronics SetsThe Retro Christmas Gift: Chemistry and Electronics Sets
Look Ma, No Batteries: 10 Great Non-Electronic Gifts for Young Kids Look Ma, No Batteries: 10 Great Non-Electronic Gifts for Young Kids
Best Educational Toys for NYC KidsBest Educational Toys for NYC Kids
20 Classic Educational OT Toys To Help Children Prepare for School20 Classic Educational OT Toys To Help Children Prepare for School

More Gift Ideas

Gift Ideas: 10 Experience Gifts for New York City KidsGift Ideas: 10 Experience Gifts for New York City Kids
9 More Experience Gifts for New York City Kids 9 More Experience Gifts for New York City Kids
Best Kids' Books to Give as Holiday Gifts (in our humble opinion)Best Kids' Books to Give as Holiday Gifts (in our humble opinion)
6 Places in NYC Where Kids Can Make You Holiday Gifts (That You Really Want!)6 Places in NYC Where Kids Can Make You Holiday Gifts (That You Really Want!)
Best Gifts for New NYC Moms and DadsBest Gifts for New NYC Moms and Dads
25 NYC Gift Ideas for Food Lovers 25 NYC Gift Ideas for Food Lovers
Find Unique Gift Ideas for Kids at New York City's Best Museum ShopsFind Unique Gift Ideas for Kids at New York City's Best Museum Shops
3 Places to Make Your Own Toys in NYC3 Places to Make Your Own Toys in NYC

Christmas Tree Shopping

NYC Cheap Christmas Tree Buyers' GuideNYC Cheap Christmas Tree Buyers' Guide
Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Farms in New JerseyCut Your Own Christmas Tree Farms in New Jersey
Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Farms on Long IslandCut Your Own Christmas Tree Farms on Long Island
Having a Greener Christmas: Recycle your treeHaving a Greener Christmas: Recycle your tree
More Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Farms in Fairfield County, CTMore Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Farms in Fairfield County, CT
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  • This Week: Memorial Day Weekend in NYC and Beyond, Beaches After Sandy, Family Day Trips, Mommy Poppins App
  • World Science Festival 2013: Free Street Fair and Other Science Fun for NYC Kids
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  • Brand-New Queens Amusement Park: Fantasy Forest at the Flushing Meadows Carousel
  • NYC Beaches After Sandy: What to Expect at Rockaway, Coney Island, Brighton Beach and Others in 2013

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  • Long Island Kids' Activities May 18 & 19: EMCON3 Anime Festival, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Fleece & Fiber Fair

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