New York City is a great place to shop for souvenirs and gifts. There are many stores with unique and original items that you can take home to remember your trip. Here are some ideas of what to buy in New York:

1. Literature gifts from the New York Public Library Shop: The New York Public Library Shop has a wide selection of classic and contemporary books, as well as other amazing items. It is a great place to find a gift for a literature enthusiast.

2. Kitchenware from Fishs Eddy: Fishs Eddy is a beautiful country chic style store that has become a real paradise for lovers of decoration and in particular of kitchen items with an original and vintage design.

3. I Love New York T-Shirt: The classic I Love New York T-Shirt is the most iconic NYC souvenir and can be found in many stores.

4. New York City Ceramic Anthora Coffee Cup Souvenir: The Anthora coffee cup is an iconic NYC souvenir that can be found in many stores.

5. New York City Bagel Souvenir: New York City bagels are truly unmatched and make a great food souvenir. They can be purchased at your favorite bagel shop.

6. Metropolitan Museum of Art Replica Etruscan Bracelet Souvenir: The Metropolitan Museum of Art gift shop has a wide selection of unique NYC gifts, including a replica Etruscan bracelet.

7. Sabon Sea Salt Scrubs: Sabon has a wide selection of body care products, including sea salt scrubs and handmade soaps.

8. Dean & Deluca Coffee: Dean & Deluca is a gourmet food store that sells a wide selection of coffee.

9. Nunu Chocolates: Nunu Chocolates is a family-run shop in Brooklyn that deals in handmade chocolates produced from exquisite single-origin fair trade ingredients.

10. Yellow Taxi NYC Items: A yellow cab is one of the staple landmarks of NYC. Today, it lends appearance to various knickknacks, much popular, as souvenirs, with guests of the city.

11. Music from independent record stores: New York City has many independent record stores that sell a wide selection of music.

12. New Yorker magazine cover print: The New Yorker magazine cover print is a great souvenir for art lovers.

13. Broadway playbill: A Broadway playbill is a great souvenir for theater lovers.

14. New York skyline snow globe: A snow globe with the New York skyline is a great souvenir for collectors.

15. Yankees baseball cap: A Yankees baseball cap is a great souvenir for sports fans.

16. Humans of New York book: The Humans of New York book is a great souvenir for photography lovers.

These are just a few ideas of what to buy in New York. There are many other unique and original items that you can find in the city.