Housing Works Bookstore
Cultural Center
Housing Works Bookstore is a celebrated downtown New York institution featuring towering mahogany bookshelves, spiral staircases, and a welcoming cafe. Operating as a nonprofit supporting individuals affected by HIV/AIDS, it serves as both a curated secondhand bookstore and a vibrant venue for readings, performances, and private gatherings.
Upcoming Events at Housing Works Bookstore
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Venue Feel
energy
30
rawness
60
underground
20
outdoor
0
nature
0
view
20
seating
40
dining
30
selectivity
0
queerness
40
age
50
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Tagged as
bookstore
soho
cafe
events
nonprofit
secondhand
culturalcenter
readingroom
Common questions
What is Housing Works Bookstore like?+
Housing Works Bookstore is a charming multi-level SoHo cultural space featuring towering mahogany bookshelves, a cozy cafe, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Where is Housing Works Bookstore located?+
It is located at 126 Crosby Street in SoHo, New York, between Houston and Prince Streets.
What events does Housing Works Bookstore host?+
The space hosts author readings, live music performances, book launches, poetry slams, and private celebrations.
Is there food and drink available at Housing Works Bookstore?+
Yes, the venue features a cozy cafe serving coffee, drinks, and light snacks while you browse.
How can I find upcoming events at Housing Works Bookstore?+
Full schedule on Mood.