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Still Holiday Shopping? These Markets Are Open (And Nobody’s Judging You)
This was indeed the last weekend to shop for your Christmas gifts. However, don’t discount Monday and Tuesday! The markets listed below...
Karen Seiger
Dec 22, 20131 min read
Holiday Market Picks December 7 & 8, 2013: Vespertine Haute Réflecture
Vespertine Reflective Clothing by Sarah Canner What if bikers could be seen at night without having to put on dumpy crossing guard gear? ...
Karen Seiger
Dec 6, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks November 23 & 24, 2013: Visiting Chef Lucas Corazza at Smorgasburg
Brazil’s Chef Lucas Corazza, Visiting Vendor at Smorgasburg this weekend I love everything about cultural exchanges, especially when...
Karen Seiger
Nov 22, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks November 16 & 17, 2013: Seasonal Squashes from S&SO Produce Farm
Since I learned how easy it is to make butternut squash soup, I’ve come to love it even more. I don’t really have a set recipe – I just...
Karen Seiger
Nov 15, 20133 min read
Weekend Market Picks November 9-10, 2013: Edible Rainbows
The skies may be grey in the late fall, but the farmers markets throughout the city are filled with amazing colors, like these plump...
Karen Seiger
Nov 8, 20133 min read
Weekend Market Picks, November 2 & 3, 2013: Bryant Park Winter Village
OK – Are you sitting down? It is opening weekend of the Holiday Shops at Bryant Park! The Holiday Village encompasses the Holiday Shops...
Karen Seiger
Nov 1, 20133 min read
Weekend Market Picks October 18 – 20, 2013: East Side Community School Flea
Help These Students Raise Funds For Their Art History Study Trip This weekend is perfect for being in the city, and also for a lovely day...
Karen Seiger
Oct 18, 20134 min read
Weekend Market Picks October 5 & 6, 2013: Pumpkin Season and Other Fall Events
It’s finally safe to talk about pumpkins! Any earlier than October 1 is just not pumpkin season. But we’re in full fall swing, and I...
Karen Seiger
Oct 4, 20133 min read
Weekend Market Picks September 28 & 29, 2013: El Boar-rio at Flea Marqueta
Big Plate of Caribbean Food at Flea Marqueta The weather is definitely getting cooler, and it is time to start getting yourself prepared...
Karen Seiger
Sep 27, 20134 min read
Weekend Market Picks – September 14 & 15, 2013: Silk Roses by Michèle Bidault
Silk Rose Jewelry by Michèle Bidault at Flea Marqueta in Spanish Harlem Newsflash: Keep an eye out for my Fall Market Picks segment with...
Karen Seiger
Sep 13, 20133 min read
Weekend Market Picks September 7 & 8, 2013: Plus My Mom!
Please go to a market on my behalf and let me know what you find there! Last week, I wrote about a cluster of markets in Brooklyn. This...
Karen Seiger
Sep 7, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks Aug. 31 – Sep. 1: Brooklyn Bridge Park Farmers Market
I recently visited a new Down To Earth Market that opened by the Brooklyn Bridge Park. My sister- and brother-in-law were visiting with...
Karen Seiger
Aug 30, 20134 min read
Weekend Market Picks, August 24 & 25, 2013: Captivating Designs by Atlantis Jewelry
Atlantis Jewelry’s 18K ring with a brown diamond, surrounded by pavé diamonds set in rhodium. Available this weekend at ID Pop Shop in...
Karen Seiger
Aug 23, 20133 min read
Weekend Market Picks August 3-4, 2013: Sweet and Fluffy Roxbury Mountain Maple Cotton Candy
My sister-in-law Marcy has an even bigger sweet tooth than I do. So whenever we visit each other, I know I’m in for lots of treats. No...
Karen Seiger
Aug 2, 20134 min read
Weekend Market Picks July 13 & 14: Cherry Season with Samascott Orchards
I normally don’t choose any favorite anything when it comes to markets because I truly appreciate all aspects of all markets. But I will...
Karen Seiger
Jul 12, 20133 min read
Weekend Market Picks July 6 & 7, 2013: NEW VIDEO with Ice Riders Shaved Ice
Is it hot out? I hadn’t noticed. I’ve been busy dreaming about my next shaved ice from Ice Riders. This group of transplanted Texans are...
Karen Seiger
Jul 5, 20133 min read
Happy 4th of July + Video
Happy Fourth of July! Nothing says summmer like hot dogs and fireworks! Congratulations to Sonya “Black Widow” Thomas and my boy Joey...
Karen Seiger
Jul 4, 20131 min read
Weekend Market Picks June 29 & 30, 2013: Jenowade’s Messages of Hope and Sexy Fun
It has been a big week for marriage equality and civil rights in our country. I am thrilled with the ongoing progress we are making as a...
Karen Seiger
Jun 28, 20134 min read
A New Flea for LIC!
Last weekend marked the opening of LIC Flea & Food, a new market opened up in the rapidly transforming Long Island City neighborhood of...
Karen Seiger
Jun 21, 20132 min read
ID Pop Shop Celebrates Its 2nd Anniversary
James is heading to the markets while I’m visiting family in San Diego, and he stopped by Chelsea Market to help celebrate ID Pop Shop‘s...
Karen Seiger
Jun 20, 20131 min read
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