BUDGET SHOPPER'S GUIDE: 8 AFFORDABLE SHOPPING SPOTS IN NYC

1. Chinatown

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2. SoHo

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3. Union Square Greenmarket

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4. Strand Bookstore

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5. Brooklyn Flea Market

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6. Century 21 Department Store

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7. Housing Works Thrift Shops

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8. Sample Sales

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