Your wife, girlfriend, you and your family might be interested in
window shopping just for fun or shopping to buy in NYC while you are
at the tournament. It is almost true that whatever is produced in
the world can be found in NYC. In NYC, can be found exclusive
designer goods, such as Prada. Or you can find great deals and
haggle over the price for electronics. Or you can visit flea markets
or consignment stores to buy something that once costs thousands for
a price that is now more earthly.
General Shopping
The following websites map out the stores, so like a big game hunter
you can track them down quickly and bag your next trophy. We're
talking Madison Avenue, Fifth Avenue and 57th Street.
Try this website's map first, then the others:
http://gonyc.about.com/library/maps/bl_shopping.htm
Others with maps:
http://www.nyctourist.com/shopping_madisonave.htm
http://www.nyctourist.com/shopping_fifthave.htm
http://www.nyctourist.com/shopping_57thst.htm
Discounted Shopping:
http://gonyc.about.com/od/shopping/tp/discount_shop.htm
General Shopping (without map):
http://gonyc.about.com/od/shopping/Shopping_in_New_York_City.htm
http://www.ny.com/shopping/
Furniture Shopping
Looking for something classical? Or something hip, chic and oh so
modern?
General Cross Section of Furniture Stores
http://maps.google.com/maps?
hl=en&q=furniture+stores&near=New+York,+NY&fb=1&view=map&cd=1&ie=UTF8
&z=12&om=1
Modern Furniture Stores
http://lasvenus.1stdibs.com/search.php
http://www.plushpod.com/
http://www.regenerationfurniture.com/
http://www.jensen-lewis.com/
http://www.laflat.com/
To sign up for the tournament, go to:
http://www.members.shaw.ca/nycthainternationalclassic/
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Sabre_in_Virginia
Vice President, NYCTHA's Coleco Division