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Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

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About Me

Housing Works Bookstore Cafe is an independent, not for profit bookstore in New York City that offers great used, new and antiquarian books, music, and movies; delicious coffee and baked goods; and lauded concert and reading series. 100% of our profits provide housing, healthcare, job training and advocacy for homeless New Yorkers living with HIV and AIDS.
Visit us! Become a member! Donate books! Volunteer! Check out our 30% off sale the first full weekend of every month!
10:00am - 9:00pm Monday through Friday
12:00noon - 7:00pm Saturday and Sunday
126 Crosby St. NY, NY 10012 (B,F,D,V to Broadway/Lafayette, 6 to Bleecker, R W to Prince St.) www.housingworksbookstore.org

My Interests

Reading, coffee, snacks, intellectual conversation, helping homeless people with HIV/AIDS, concerts, volunteering

I'd like to meet:

People who like cheap but awesome books, CDs, records, and DVDs; people who like coffee and snacks in a relaxed cafe atmosphere (with free wifi!); people who like to donate books; people who like to volunteer for worthy causes.

Music:

Our Live From Home concert series every month!

Movies:

Our space is available for rentals to film shoots, so call us if you're interested.

Television:

See "Movies"

Books:

EVERYTHING!

Heroes:

Keith Cylar

My Blog

fun, cool, and squishy

a few reasons to hang at the bookstore: ..> Thursday,  May 10 at 7:00 PM What Would Jesus Buy?       A sermonic reading by Reverend Billy from his new book "What Would Jesus...
Posted by Housing Works Bookstore Cafe on Wed, 09 May 2007 08:07:00 PST

Hey Gang!!!

Lots of fun coming up at Housing Works ... On Friday, March 30, George Saunders & Jonathan Lethem will discuss their newest work, including Lethem's "You Don't Love Me Yet" - a comic novel ab...
Posted by Housing Works Bookstore Cafe on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 04:35:00 PST

Records, events and other fun things

Attention! Attention! Introducing 50 CENT BARGAIN RECORDS. Yes!! From now on, we're going to have a bin for extra cheap records! Wednesday, Feb. 7.  Reading, 7PM, Modern Day Slavery. Jesse Sage, ...
Posted by Housing Works Bookstore Cafe on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 02:55:00 PST

Hilary Hahn & Chris Thile, 10/10 7:30!

On Tuesday, October 10th at 7:30pm, Housing Works is thrilled to present an exclusive performance by world-renowned violinist HILARY HAHN and accomplished mandolinist CHRIS THILE! Tickets are $15 - do...
Posted by Housing Works Bookstore Cafe on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 12:23:00 PST

Sat., Sept. 30 at 10am to 6pm - Open Air Book Fair!

We're shutting down Prince Street for some serious bookselling! Housing Works is very proud to announce our second annual Open Air Book Fair! Join us Saturday the 30th for the street sale of the seaso...
Posted by Housing Works Bookstore Cafe on Wed, 13 Sep 2006 01:50:00 PST