Newsstand

The light shifts on Times Square and Broadway sends its constant hum through midtown. A quiet shop tucked among the pulse of the theater district offers a familiar stop for Newsstand, the longtime tobacco shop at 1755 Broadway. Inside the glass-front store sit newspapers, periodicals, and magazines that arrive each morning—just a step behind the headlines of the day. You can also find pipe tobacco, rolling supplies, and a selection of cigars when you need a pack or pouch.

Customers browse through gift-style magazines and pocket-size guides while they wait for the next matinee rush to move past the corner. Convenience meets variety in this compact shop, where travelers and locals alike duck inside for a newspaper or a disposable lighter. Beyond reading material, it carries a small assortment of reading glasses and lip balm without crowding the shelves.

If you need directions, pull up the map online: https://www.google.com/maps/place?ftid=0x89c25941592a1211:0x68a140e639bc813b. When you want to call ahead, the number is 212-265-6428.