Housing Works Thrift Shop —
Brooklyn Heights
The Housing Works Thrift Shop in Brooklyn Heights brings curated thrift finds to one of the borough’s most historic neighborhoods. Locals and visitors alike swing by for steady inventory, recognizable brands, and a mix that rewards regular browsing.
Getting Here
The Brooklyn Heights shop is on Montague Street near Pierrepont Street, close to Court St on the R train and Borough Hall on the 2, 3, 4 and 5 trains. Clark St on the 2 and 3 trains is also nearby.
What You’ll
Find Here
This Brooklyn Heights location keeps a lively selection moving throughout the week. Every visit is a different experience.
- Clothing and accessories
- Shoes and bags
- Decor and everyday finds
- Frequent new arrivals that make repeat visits worth it
Donations
Our Thrift Shops thrive on community support and your secondhand goods in good condition keep our selection moving and give a second chance to a New Yorker in need.
Donations that are gently used and in great condition are essential to keep our doors open. We welcome a wide array of items such as men’s and women’s clothing, accessories, jewelry, shoes, housewares, books*, furniture* and more.
*PLEASE NOTE:
Our Brooklyn Heights Thrift Shop does not accept furniture donations at this time.
We are able to accept a maximum of two boxes of books per customer at our Thrift Shops.
We are not currently able to offer curbside assistance for donations, so please plan accordingly.
We DO NOT accept electronics, appliances, strollers, mattresses, exercise equipment, or cribs.
You can also make a 100% tax-deductible donation to support Housing Works’ services and advocacy.
Why Shopping Here Matters
Every purchase made at this location helps support housing, healthcare, and advocacy for New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS. It’s everyday shopping with impact built in.
While You're in the Brooklyn Neighborhood
Make a Brooklyn Heights stop of it with Montague Street shopping, Pierrepont Street history, Borough Hall transit, and the waterfront route toward Pier 6 all nearby.
What to Do Around Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights is known for quiet streets, historic architecture, waterfront views, and cultural stops all within reach of the store.
- Center for Brooklyn History – Visit the Pierrepont Street museum and archive.
- Brooklyn Heights Promenade – Walk for skyline, East River and Brooklyn Bridge views.
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 – Head toward the waterfront for paths, lawns and park space.
- New York Transit Museum – Stop by the Boerum Place museum for NYC transit history.
Grab a Bite Nearby
Food and drink options are close by and easy to fit into your trip.
- Felice Montague – Classic Italian dishes on Montague Street
- Khaosan – Thai favorites a short walk away
- Chama Mama – Georgian cuisine in a picturesque setting
- Din Soup Dumplings – Handmade dumplings and noodle bowls nearby
- Lillo Cucina Italiana – Italian café-style fare on Henry Street
Brooklyn Heights Thrift Shop FAQs
Do you accept donations at this location?
Yes, this location accepts donations at 150 Montague St in Brooklyn,, but this shop does not accept furniture donations at this time. Please review the Donations section or visit the Thrift Shop Donations page or call the store at 347-644-2269 before stopping by, since every accepted donation helps support Housing Works’ housing, healthcare, and advocacy for New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS.
How often does inventory change here?
Inventory changes regularly as new donations are processed and added to the sales floor. Shoppers may find different items from one visit to the next.
What are the hours for the Brooklyn Heights Thrift Shop?
This shop is open Monday through Saturday from 12pm to 7pm and Sunday from 12pm to 5pm. Holiday hours may vary.
What kind of items can I expect to find here?
This location carries a rotating selection of secondhand clothing, accessories, home goods, books and everyday finds. Selection changes based on recent donations and what is available in the shop that day.
Is this a good thrift shop if I'm already in Brooklyn Heights?
Yes, this is a good stop for secondhand shopping near Montague Street, Pierrepont Street and Borough Hall. The shop is compact, local and easy to work into a Brooklyn Heights visit.
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