An armed robbery at Poke Court NYC, a Pokémon card shop in Manhattan’s West Village/Meatpacking District on West 13th Street, occurred around 6:45 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026, when multiple suspects entered the store at gunpoint and stole merchandise valued at more than $100,000 during a packed community event. Poke Court only opened its permanent location in November 2025 and has quickly become a community hub for collectors and hobbyists, much like a respected sneaker boutique becomes a