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Welcome to early fall! Or late summer. Whatever you call it, it's weather's awkward phase—that time of year when it's too chilly to go sleeveless at night, but too warm to bust out the woolly outerwear. That's why we rounded up our favorite lightweight jackets in NYC stores now—from floaty dusters to patterned bombers and everything in between.