# Housing Works Thrift Shops - Chelsea

> Small thrift store offers hand-picked local donations with a wide selection of vintage furniture and clothing. Crowded aisles create a tight shopping experience, while fitting rooms provide convenience not common in thrift shops. Prices tend to be higher, reflecting quality and cause support.

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- Address: 143 W 17th St, New York, New York, United States
- Hours: Thursday: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM Monday: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Phone: +17188385050
- Website: https://www.housingworks.org/locations/chelsea-thrift-shop
- Google rating: 4.2 (247 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Unique — 10/10
- Vintage — 10/10
- Vintage Shop — 8.8/10
- Thrift Store — 6.8/10
- Footwear Store — 6.7/10

## What people say

- "The thrift store checkout line was long, so I waited."
- "I found great vintage clothing and furniture with character."
- "I found a great selection of shoes and bags at this footwear store."

## Good to know

- Proceeds from Housing Works support programs to fight homelessness and HIV/AIDS.
- The thrift shop offers both vintage and second-hand clothes and objects.
- It is best to come early in the morning for the best selection.
- The thrift store is wheelchair accessible, but the aisles can get tight.
- There is no courtesy refund or credit for future purchases at the store.

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