Unique White Plains Retail

White Plains (WP) has lots stores but here is a listing of unique shops:

Art:

  • Thomsoms’s Art & Frame at 9thomsonsartcenter.com
  •  ArtsWestchester (Gallery/Shop, Individual Artist Gallery/Sales & Special sales)
  •  Muse Paintbar (84 Mamaroneck Ave)

Music:

  • Sam Ash Music Store at samashmusic.com
  •  D Z Strad Violin Shop at stradny.com
  • Faust Harrison Pianos Westchester (214 Central Ave)

Photo Development:

  • CVS Photo (452 Mamaroneck Ave): Kodak digital machines & scanners to touch up individual pictures to get prints right in store.

Collectibles/Hobbies/Games:

  • Bead Everything (175 E Post Rd) (sell beads and everything to make products with beads)
  • Westchester Trains & Hobbies at Westchester-trains.com
  • GainAGirl Boutique at gainagirl.com: Resale of American Girl Dolls
  • Alter Native at Westchester (Native American items)
  • White Plains Hospital Gift Shop sells hand made knit goods as well as jewelry.
  • Newbury Comics: The Westchester, records, comics and collectibles
  • Westchester Psychic Holistic Healing: 204 Martine Ave.
  • Underdiscovered Realm: 2nd floor at 66 Fulton St. (914) 437-8278 UndiscoveredRealmNY@gmail.com

Sewing:

  • Colonial Needle at colonialneedle.com (74 Westmoreland) Needles/needle work

Sports and VR ARCADE: 

  • Pedigree Ski Shop and 44 Board: Besides apparel this shop sells skis; snow boards.
  • Dick’s Sporting Goods: Fishing gear, Billiard equipment; darts.
  • Peck’s Skate Shop: Skates and other items for ice and land; sharpening & repairs.
  • 5th Dimension: Virtual Reality Arcade at 55 Court St: ww.5thdimensionvr.com

Free Stuff:

  • TILI Shed: used items left by those who wish to donate items (furniture, frames, children’s toys & books, housewares, sports equipment and other odds and ends) to then be available to those who wish to take them. Seasonal April to Oct. at Gedney Way Recycling Center Wed. 2-4pm and Sat 12-2.

Thrift Shops:

WP has a number of thrift shops selling vintage clothing and other collectible and non-collectible items. Many Houses of Worship have them. Many have unique hours. They also take donations.

  • St. Gregory THRIFT & Gift SHOPPE at 1131 North St. If you don’t see what you want, ask because they have another storage area filled with furniture.
  • Hebrew Institue: HIWI Thrift Shop: 20 Greenridge Ave
  • St Bartholomew’s Thrift Shop: 82 Prospect
  • Presbyterian Church Thrift Shop: 39 N Broadway.

Please note that this listing is not an endorsement of each store having only shopped in some. See the many reviews online and visit websites before shopping.

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