http://www.marketsofnewyork.com All About the City's Best Artisan, Farmer, Food, and Flea Markets Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:03:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/05/the-market-at-the-end-of-the-world-bkccs-shop-the-arch/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/05/the-market-at-the-end-of-the-world-bkccs-shop-the-arch/#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 04:52:19 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=5001
If the world ended today, I figured a) I might as well go strolling through a lovely market with James, and b) if I’m underneath a huge concrete archway tucked in a corner of Brooklyn, maybe all the fuss would simply pass us by.  Fortunately, at least in my book, the world is still here.  [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/05/the-market-at-the-end-of-the-world-bkccs-shop-the-arch/feed/ 0 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/05/shop-the-archway-in-dumbo-on-saturday/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/05/shop-the-archway-in-dumbo-on-saturday/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 04:30:13 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=4964
This weekend, a group of wonderful, whimsical, and witty artisans and food vendors will gather in the archway beneath the Manhattan Bridge for Shop The Archway, a Spring Market from Brooklyn Craft Central. So no matter what's going on with the weather, we'll be shopping, socializing, eating, and winning fantastic raffle prizes! ]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/05/shop-the-archway-in-dumbo-on-saturday/feed/ 0 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/12/mcflashpants-not-your-old-bent-spoon-ring-no-sir/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/12/mcflashpants-not-your-old-bent-spoon-ring-no-sir/#comments Wed, 08 Dec 2010 23:32:33 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=4084
Featured Vendor at the Brooklyn Craft Central Market! Jen McGlashan is the creative force behind McFlashpants, a line of incredibly innovative jewelry and accessories made from vintage cutlery.  These are not your traditional bent spoon rings.  Where you and I see a butter knife, Jen sees a miniature planter.  We might see just a pile of [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/12/mcflashpants-not-your-old-bent-spoon-ring-no-sir/feed/ 1 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/06/sun-sea-and-design-at-the-newnews-summer-home-on-governors-island/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/06/sun-sea-and-design-at-the-newnews-summer-home-on-governors-island/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:48:03 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=1787
This weekend marks the official opening of The {NewNew}’s Treasure Chest Boutique, their summer outpost on historic Governor’s Island.  The {NewNew} is a group of New York area artisans who all sell their handmade items on Etsy.com, the world’s most vibrant online handmade marketplace. Over 30 artists, designers, makers, and crafters have created a boutique that [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/06/sun-sea-and-design-at-the-newnews-summer-home-on-governors-island/feed/ 2 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/04/pre-publication-book-launch-at-the-brooklyn-lyceum-this-weekend/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/04/pre-publication-book-launch-at-the-brooklyn-lyceum-this-weekend/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 04:17:22 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=1405
I will be at the Brooklyn Lyceum’s Spring Food and Craft Market with The Little Bookroom this weekend!   Please stop by, say hi, and pick up your advance copy of the guidebook!  Many of the wonderful vendors featured in the guidebook and blog are also going to be at the [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/04/pre-publication-book-launch-at-the-brooklyn-lyceum-this-weekend/feed/ 0 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2009/12/brooklyn-lyceum-holiday-craft-market-%e2%80%93-a-procrastinator%e2%80%99s-paradise/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2009/12/brooklyn-lyceum-holiday-craft-market-%e2%80%93-a-procrastinator%e2%80%99s-paradise/#comments Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:14:11 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=194
Yes, I left some of my shopping until this weekend.  But I totally scored at The Brooklyn Lyceum Holiday Craft Market.  In addition to cupcakes, chocolate, and sandwiches that kept me going, the handmade merchandise was impressive.  The Lyceum is an excellent space for a market, and I heard a lot of people saying [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2009/12/brooklyn-lyceum-holiday-craft-market-%e2%80%93-a-procrastinator%e2%80%99s-paradise/feed/ 3