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Ranked shortlist · 10 of 1,441 electronics shops

Best electronics shops in New York City

The 10 most notable electronics shops in New York City, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.

  1. 1

    Verizon Plaza

    125 W 42nd St

    102 m from 42nd Street–Bryant Park/Fifth Avenue, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.530, percentile 100 of 1,441

  2. 2

    Safe & Sound Installation Center

    1801 Eastern Pkwy

    372 m from East New York, rail

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.529, percentile 99.93 of 1,441

  3. 3

    PayMore Bensonhurst Electronic Buyers

    1908 86th St

    183 m from 20th Avenue, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.528, percentile 99.86 of 1,441

  4. 4

    Sound By Singer

    242 W 27th St Fl 2

    221 m from 28th Street station, metro

    listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.527, percentile 99.79 of 1,441

  5. 5

    Auto Sound & Style

    29-15 21st St

    620 m from 30th Avenue Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.526, percentile 99.72 of 1,441

  6. 6

    Gotham Sound

    35-10 36th Ave

    340 m from 36th Street, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.523, percentile 99.65 of 1,441

  7. 7

    Electronic Arts Automotive & Home Electronics

    11 N John St

    490 m from Pearl River, rail

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.518, percentile 99.58 of 1,441

  8. 8

    Aaccess.net New City

    39 Maple Ave

    listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.503, percentile 99.51 of 1,441

  9. 9

    B&h Photo Video - Electronics And Camera Store

    420 9th Ave

    56 m from 34th Street, metro

    listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.500, percentile 99.44 of 1,441

  10. 10

    PC Richard and Son

    590 Atlantic Ave

    85 m from Atlantic Terminal, rail

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.496, percentile 99.38 of 1,441

How this list is made

Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:

attestation by independent providers
+0.35
record completeness (website, phone, address)
+0.25
Overture existence confidence
+0.20
Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
+0.40
brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
−0.15
same-name chain collision
−0.30

Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.

No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste

Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.

The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.

Station locations from Wikidata (CC0-1.0). Nearest station, not service: no frequency, timetable or departures.

Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.

Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).