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Greenpoint Manhattan Avenue Crawl
Greenpoint has a high concentration of shops; most sit on or near Manhattan Avenue.
Walkable · 5 stops · about 1.4 miles. Every stop is close enough to walk. The whole route is about 3 miles or less, so you can leave the car behind. What do route types mean?
The 5 stops
1. Record Grouch
Relaxed Greenpoint shop with a genre-sorted used-LP collection that covers 70s jazz, European prog and metal, plus CDs and books.
Tip: Open every day, noon to 7 PM, a short walk from other Manhattan Avenue stops.
986 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM 2. For The Record
Greenpoint coffee shop and event space that sells new and used records, including a dollar bin, alongside vintage pins and local flyers.
Tip: The cafe opens at 7 AM on weekdays, so it works as a coffee stop between Manhattan Avenue shops.
1107 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
Hours
Monday 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM Tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM Friday 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM Saturday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM 3. Captured Record Shop
Spacious, well-curated Greenpoint shop with two listening stations and an outstanding 7-inch singles wall.
Tip: Bring cash if you can — a few reviewers report recurring card-processing hiccups.
718 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Thursday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Friday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Saturday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Sunday 12:00 - 8:00 PM 4. Academy Record Annex
Huge Greenpoint annex with bargain bins lined up outside and a vast, well-organized new-and-used selection.
Tip: It's a bit of a walk from the Bedford Ave stop — worth the trip for the size of the selection.
242 Banker St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
Hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM 5. Brooklyn Record Exchange
Small, meticulously organized Greenpoint shop with clean condition grading and a strong electronic/house section.
Tip: They also buy collections with a seller discount program — ask if you're looking to sell.
87 Guernsey St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Thursday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Friday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Saturday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Sunday 12:00 - 8:00 PM
Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.
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