Barnes & Noble Opens Today as Downtown Continues its Revival February 24, 2021 James Bairaktaris Westport’s Barnes & Noble at 76 Post Road East opens officially today to the public, a sign that Westport’s Downtown will continue its revival amidst a pandemic. The store is described as cleverly designed with just as many titles as the former location. Although there is no cafe, Barnes & Noble described an excitement that customers would consider enjoying the many local shops downtown.