The News

Welcome to RefindNYC by Housing Works! Dive into our news and views on sustainability, trends, and more, all based on our 30 years of experience curating the best Thrift Shops NYC has to offer.

Vintage Valentine's ❤️

Dear Valentine, In the midst of celebrating love in all its forms, don’t forget to treat yourself! This collection is an invitation to indulge. Statement pieces that transform the everyday....

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R.J. Graziano: A Belt, a Bag, and a Standing Ovation

A Belt, a Bag, and a Standing Ovation Celebrating an Archival Gift from R.J. Graziano   Some collections feel like a curtain call. Others feel like opening night. This one? A...

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3 Reasons to Thrift Your Gift This Holiday

The holiday season is in full swing, and it’s overwhelming trying to find the right gifts for your family, your friends, your neighbor, your kid’s teacher, your work wife, your...

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Quiet Confidence: Daniel's Staff Picks

This month’s Staff Picks collection explores the art of timeless dressing — thoughtful pieces that ground your wardrobe in simplicity, quality, and quiet confidence. Designed for those who appreciate a...

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Shawna’s Staff Picks: Our Top Fall 2025 Fashion Trends

By Shawna Ferguson Cool nights, foggy mornings, and crisp afternoons. Fall is here and as the first leaves are changing, so are our wardrobes. Whether we’re unearthing a one-of-a-kind vintage...

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Stefany's Secondhand Shopping Secrets

There’s no denying that online shopping is an integral part of the way we consume these days. Even though shopping in person can’t ever be replaced (especially with second hand...

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Garden Party: Let Your Style Blossom

By Shawna Ferguson We’ve all know the phrase. Say it with me now. “Florals for Spring? Groundbreaking.” But, tropes don’t have to be cliche. Spring is a time of growth,...

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New Romantics: Build the Perfect Boho Chic Look

Have a look at our most recent round of Staff Picks to find that perfectly delicate frock in our “The New Romantics” collection.

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