Many people visit NYC for the vast array of shops, boutiques, flea markets, thrift stores, galleries, and department stores they can find throughout the city. You can shop all day every day to your heart’s content. If you’re visiting Queens and looking for nearby shopping, check out these suggestions from your friends at Empire Rent a Car. (Don’t forget to book your passenger van rental to take home all your goodies and bargains!)

1. Queens Crossing

If you’re looking for fashion stores and specialty shops, consider browsing the shops at Queens Crossing. You can find stores that feature everything from high-end accessories to home décor items. Plus, they also have many fun places to eat, so you can refuel and keep shopping.

2. Bayside Thrift Shop

Do you like the thrill of the hunt at the local thrift store? Then drive your passenger van rental over to the Bayside Thrift Shop. This thrift store carries everything from clothing and bags to books, all at very low prices. You can even load up your van rental with any of your own unwanted goods to donate before you shop.

3. Queens Center

Looking for a more traditional mall experience? Queens Center has everything from large department stores to smaller, brand name stores people of all ages love and recognize. These shopping suggestions certainly only scratch the surface of the many stores and shops throughout Queens, NY. Do your own exploring to see what treasures you can find! For all your shopping adventures, contact Empire Rent a Car today at (800) 750-8782 to get a reliable car rental. We have a wide range of rental cars, including van rentals, SUV rentals, minivan rentals, and more. Check out our car rental deals and make your reservation today. photo credit: Colourful clothes via photopin (license)