: They operate pop-ups at Empire Stores in DUMBO (55 Water St) and Time Out Market Union Square (124 E 14th St).

: Be prepared for long waits ; lines can reach 1–2 hours during peak times, as each character takes about 10 minutes to prepare. Prices generally range from $12 to $20 per character. Classic & Nostalgic Candy Shops

If you want cotton candy shaped like Hello Kitty, Kirby, or various animals, these pop-up locations are the primary destination. Fluffy nyc Dessert shop ClosedDumbo Known as the go-to spot for handcrafted "cotton candy art".

: Expertly crafted characters like Piglet or Snoopy made from multiple colored sections.