Bona Ventura

East Village · New York City

Academy Records (East 12th Street)

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Mike Davis's vinyl shop, opened in 2001 just as the big chains were closing, and still packed with used LPs. Its stock comes from the record collections New Yorkers sell off to reclaim apartment space.

Address
415 E 12th St, New York, NY 10009
Hours
Mon-Sun 11:00-19:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 40 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$

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Good to know

  • New arrivals come in constantly; ask what is fresh.
  • The classical flagship is at 12 W 18th St.

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