New York Was a Shopping Town. Is It Again?
Briefly

In recent years, uptown bankruptcies and downtown closures have challenged New York's reputation as a shopping city, exacerbated by the pandemic's impact on multibrand boutiques.
Despite mass retail closures and a shaky luxury market, a new generation of retailers is embracing brick-and-mortar shops, signaling a hopeful retail rebound in New York.
Chris Green, owner of Ven Space, emphasizes the charm of his local boutique, providing a neighborhood shop experience with curated selections from both well-known and lesser-known brands.
Green’s store not only serves local shoppers but also enriches community life, allowing families to shop casually while engaging in neighborhood activities like farmers' markets.
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