This shop is a hidden gem!! I went to four other thrift stores before stumbling into this gold mine! I bought a beautiful pair of lamps, plus two sets of side tables I didn't know I was looking for until I saw them! They have high quality merchandise that is reasonably priced! The energy was sweet and welcoming! I love... read full comment
June 2023
great little thrift store, limited selection of clothing but a lot of home goods and furniture
June 2023
Very cute cozy store, very small! You move over for someone to pass and you push someone behind you lol. Kind workers that are very helpful. You can find pieces if you really dig. Some are reasonably price but some are a bit high.
As an attempt to reach out to younger audiences and regain its importance in the community, EL BARRIO THRIFT STORE is a retail charity provided by Saint Cecilia's Catholic Parish (125 E 105th St, New York, NY 10029).
Located on 2123 2nd Avenue, New York NY, our goal is to connect the residents of East Harlem together by creating community cohesion through a one-of-a kind shopping experience. We provide a successful alternative of connecting everyone in the community while raising funds that allow us to locally fund projects in our rich in diversity neighborhood.
Powered by the generousity of real New Yorkers and private corporate donors, El Barrio is an example of diversity, community, and hope working together.
