NYC Storefronts

NYC Storefronts by Joel Holland, David Dodge, and Nicolas Heller is a whimsical love letter to the Big Apple’s most cherished and intriguing shops, celebrating New York’s diversity, energy, resilience, and weirdness. This art book captures the essence of New York City through its iconic storefronts, from beloved pizza joints and flower shops to neighborhood bars and soup dumpling spots. Born from illustrator Joel Holland’s creative response to the 2020 coronavirus crisis, this collection began as drawings of storefronts near his apartment—a way of memorializing elements of city life that seemed suddenly precarious. Every New Yorker has favorite places to shop, and this timeless celebration honors those special locations that define the city’s character. The collaboration between Holland, Dodge, and Heller creates a unique artistic tribute to New York’s commercial landscape, preserving the visual stories of these essential neighborhood establishments. Published by Prestel Verlag, this art book serves as both a nostalgic journey through NYC’s streetscapes and a testament to the city’s enduring spirit. Perfect for New York enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who appreciates urban culture and community. Add this captivating visual celebration to your collection today.