The shelves of these local comic book stores are stocked with a blend of original superhero tales and the latest bestsellers. With new issues being delivered weekly, there’s plenty of stories from which to choose. Additionally, you never have to miss an issue thanks to convenient in-store mailboxes you can sign up for. The passion of Westchester’s comic book enthusiasts has cultivated inclusive and inviting stores for everyone, whether you’re seeking comics, graphic novels, or manga.
Aw Yeah Comics NY
313 Halstead Ave, Harrison; 914.732.3600
This Best of Westchester winner boasts an extensive comic selection. The store has everything from fantasy and crime to sci-fi books. Aw Yeah Comics was founded by Franco Aureliani, Art Baltazar, and Marc Hammond to celebrate everything surrounding comics, toys, and artwork. Stop by the upbeat atmosphere to browse comics or get a suggestion for your next read. Check out the large selection of comics for kids.
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Newbury Comics
125 Westchester Ave, White Plains; 914.949.0135
Newbury Comics is located within The Westchester Mall and features plenty of trendy items, including comics, manga, trading cards, vinyl, and more. This store is the ideal spot to grab a gift for your comic-loving friend.
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NYHC Comics
117 Main St, Dobbs Ferry; 914.707.1969
When lifelong friends Debo Da Pro and Lee Darrell combined their passion and extensive catalog of comic books, NYHC Comics formed. The store holds recent releases, a large back issue section, plenty of key issues, number ones, and first appearances. NYHC Comics offers a place to read books, play a video game, and listen to punk rock.
Squiggy’s Dugout
237A E Main St, New Rochelle; 914.636.7585
Every Wednesday morning, Squiggy’s shelves are stocked with fresh comics courtesy of all the top publishers. If you don’t have time to stop in to secure the latest issues, you can sign up for the ‘Pull List’ and have all your favorite comic series pulled and held for you each week.
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3rd Universe Comic Emporium
35 N Riverside Ave, Croton-on-Hudson; 914.827.3600
This quaint comic store sits right off Route 9 in Croton-on-Hudson. In addition to comics, the shop sells trading cards and board games and hosts Pokémon events. Comic lovers can sign up for a comic subscription with new issues available every Wednesday.
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