BookstoreBookstoreWord Up Community Bookshop/Librería Comunitaria
Washington Heights
Word Up is a volunteer-powered bookshop where Washington Heights comes to swap stories in Spanish and English. Browse shelves curated by neighbors, then stick around for an open mic or skill share that feels more like a living room gathering than an event.
Volunteer-run cooperative
Multilingual Spanish-English
Community arts hub
Open mic nights
Tips
📚"This might be my new favorite bookstore in the whole country"
🇪🇸great variety of books in Spanish
♿fully wheelchair accessible with gender-neutral bathroom
Word Up Community Bookshop/Librería Comunitaria
Washington HeightsOpens Friday at 12:00 PM
BookstoreBookstoreWord Up is a volunteer-powered bookshop where Washington Heights comes to swap stories in Spanish and English. Browse shelves curated by neighbors, then stick around for an open mic or skill share that feels more like a living room gathering than an event.
Volunteer-run cooperative
Multilingual Spanish-English
Community arts hub
Open mic nights
Tips
📚"This might be my new favorite bookstore in the whole country"
🇪🇸great variety of books in Spanish
♿fully wheelchair accessible with gender-neutral bathroom