Store Hours |
The City Quilter will be closed on Sunday, May 25; Monday, May 26; Friday, July 4; Sunday, August 31; |
Directions |
The City Quilter is located at 133 West 25th Street, which is between 6th (also called Avenue of the Americas) and 7th Avenues. |
The Area |
We are located in Manhattan’s Chelsea District, the center of retail in the 19th Century. Today, this tradition continues. With numerous interesting specialty stores like Bang and Olufsen (audio/video), Jo Malone (fragrances) and Ann Sacks (tile), and many major stores including Old Navy, buybuy Baby, Eileen Fisher, Bed, Bath & Beyond, Barnes & Noble, Whole Foods, and the Container Store. Chelsea has become THE major art gallery location in Manhattan over the past four years, and there are now more than 175 art galleries between 10th and 11th Avenues, and 17th and 25th Streets. Gallery listings can be found at these sites: http://westchelseaarts.com/ and http://www.nymag.com/cueN/art_listings.cfm?sid=4&row=1&ssid=20&ssid2=10 Two minutes walk from the shop is the Fashion Institute of Technology, the nation’s largest educational institution devoted to fashion and fabric. FIT’s Museum has exhibitions that might be of interest to visitors. Learn about the current show and hours via their web site: http://www.fitnyc.edu/aspx/Content.aspx?menu=FutureGlobal:Museum Within a ten minute walk is the world renowned Garment/Fashion District, bounded by 5th and 9th Avenues, and by 35th and 41st Streets. For more information, go to http://www.fashioncenter.com/ |
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