NEW YORK -- "People love pickles," says Leigh Altshuler, owner of Sweet Pickle Books. "And books are the same thing; the combination of those two exceeded my wildest dream for people showing up for ...
It was a brisk and sunny Saturday in November, roughly a year from when Leigh Altshuler first opened the doors of her shop, Sweet Pickle Books, the newest (and only) used book and jarred pickle store ...
A quirky Lower East Side book shop has found itself in a pickle — and it’s loving it. Sweet Pickle Books — which trades jars of pickles for books and counts celebs Harry Styles, Olivia Wilde and Jacob ...
It’s the kind of love story that could only ever happen in New York: A young bookstore employee, Isabelle, initially resists her grandmother’s efforts to set her up with Sam, a Lower East Side pickle ...