So renowned was my grandfather’s indiscriminate bibliophilia that, after his death, an artist turned a portion of his collection into a bookmobile-cum-installation. We Americans are often very awed by ...

Shakespeare & Co. will transfer ownership of its last New York storefront, located on the Upper West Side, to Strand Book Store on June 1, marking the end of an era for the beloved bookseller.

Things are getting steamy at the Strand Book Store —and not just on the Romance shelves. On Saturday, June 25, the Strand celebrated its 95th year as the largest independent bookstore in New ...

EAST VILLAGE, N.Y., June 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, June 25th the Strand Book Store will celebrate it's 95 th year as the largest independent bookstore in New York City.

New York City's Strand Bookstore restarted in-person events but will also keep some online. As events shifted online last year due to the pandemic, competition with Amazon intensified.

The Strand is the most iconic bookstore in New York City—and an iconic place to work. Now the store’s union says the owner Nancy Bass Wyden has ignored their rights during the pandemic.

The Strand, which is located two blocks below Union Square on 828 Broadway, is the last remaining bookstore from "Book Row," which saw 48 book shops along Fourth Avenue as far back as 1890.

When Strand Bookstore opened in 1927 on Fourth Avenue, it was part of New York's Book Row district. This area around Union Square covered six square blocks and was home to dozens of bookstores.

We spoke to employees of NYC's beloved 93-year-old Strand Book Store who say its millionaire owner's attempts to save the struggling business are making it harder than ever to run the store ...

New York’s most famous bookstore may have a shot at staying open, and it’s all thanks to fans who placed orders on their website or waited in long lines to support the business. The Strand ...

The Strand’s website crashed on Saturday for the first time ever due to overwhelming demand, she said. The bookstore received 25,000 orders that weekend alone, she said.