I’m new to the West Village, where do I shop?
Books: Three Lives & Co., 154 West 10th, www.threelives.com
Chocolate: Jacques Torres Chocolate Bar, 350 Hudson (1 block south of Houston), www.mrchocolate.com
Coffee: Porto Rico, 201 Bleeker (around Sixth Ave.), 477-5421
Dorm-y knickknacks (votive candles, lawn chairs, paper shades, etc.): Third St. Bazaar, 125 West 3rd St. (Sixth Ave.) 212/673-4138Furniture, modern: apt., 61 Greene (Broome) www.apt-ny.com
Furniture, used but cool: Housing Works, www.housingworksauctions.com
Furniture, really used but really cool (hyper-expensive and beautiful Danish Modern; Venetian glass): The End of History, 548 1/2 Hudson (Perry) 212/647-7598
Groceries, Fancy: Gourmet Garage, 453 Broome (Mercer), 941-5850Dishware, sturdy: FishsEddy, 889 Broadway (19th), www.fishseddy.com
Hardware: Garber Hardware, 710 Greenwich (10th), www.garberhardware.com
Housewares, fun and funky: mxyzlyplk, 125 Greenwich (13th), www.mxyzlyplk.com
Housewares, general; linens: Bed, Bath and Beyond, 620 Sixth Ave. (18th), www.bedbathandbeyond.com
Music: Bleeker St. Records, 239 Bleeker (near 7th Ave. South), 212/255-7899
Pots and Pans and Knives and other kitchen stuff: Broadway Panhandler, 477 Broome St. (Corner Wooster), www.broadwaypanhandler.com
Feel free to suggest your own favorite store.