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Weekend Market Picks August 2 & 3, 2014: Chowing Down With Edible Brooklyn and Edible Manhattan
I actually dream about Sunday Gravy — it is so so so good. Try it for yourself at the Brooklyn Night Bazaar! I had the great pleasure of...
Karen Seiger
Aug 1, 20141 min read
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Hester Nights Is Back For The Season
The Hester Street Fair is launching the new season of Hester Nights! I’m happy to publish their full press release: THE ONLY WEEKLY...
Karen Seiger
Apr 29, 20133 min read
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Weekend Market Picks April 27-28, 2013: Quincy Ellis Pipe Tap Candles
What’s a pipe tap, you say? I have no idea, but according to the Internets, “a pipe is a tubular section or hollow cylinder, usually but...
Karen Seiger
Apr 26, 20132 min read
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Love Hue Studios: Recycling Books For Digital Days
“Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.” ~ Groucho Marx Devin Kain, the designer behind...
Karen Seiger
Apr 18, 20132 min read
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Thinking of Boston
Dear Boston: My thoughts are with you. I saw these flowers very early one morning last week on Broadway, and I hope they remind you of...
Karen Seiger
Apr 16, 20131 min read
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Coolest Piggy Bank Ever?
Sometimes flea vendors are shy, or they can’t be bothered to see their cool stuff written up online by the likes of yours truly. Such was...
Karen Seiger
Apr 14, 20131 min read
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Weekend Market Picks April 13 & 14, 2013: Spot the First Ramps
It’s almost Ramp Season! Be the first person to send me a tweet (@MarketsNYC) with a picture of the first ramps, I’ll give you a pound of...
Karen Seiger
Apr 12, 20132 min read
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MitchMallows: A Fluffy New Take on Artisanal Puffs
I’ve always been a sucker for marshmallows. When there is no campfire nearby, I’ve been known to roast a few on a fork over my gas stove....
Karen Seiger
Apr 9, 20131 min read
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Weekend Market Picks, April 6 & 7, 2013: Spring Market Openings All Over Town
And that means a season full of spring markets! Below is a list of market openings this weekend, as well as other events coming up this...
Karen Seiger
Apr 5, 20132 min read
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Photo of the Day, April 2, 2013: Tea for Two with Elephant in the Attic
Elephant in the Attic is a wonderful collection of vintage objects at Artists & Fleas that will turn any space into a home. I wanted to...
Karen Seiger
Apr 2, 20131 min read
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Savory Treats And A New Demo Kitchen at Amy’s Bread
Since I moved to New York City, Amy’s Bread has been everywhere I need it to be. Our first apartment in the city was near the Hell’s...
Karen Seiger
Mar 29, 20132 min read
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Irresistible Couture Jewelry by Alicia Piller
Alicia Piller of Alicia P makes splendid, head-turning adornments. The longer I’ve known her, the grander and larger her work is...
Karen Seiger
Mar 27, 20131 min read
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Grand Central Holiday Fair Is Holding An Open Casting Call
The Grand Central Holiday Fair is one of the biggest and most exciting holiday markets in New York City. I look forward to Opening Day...
Karen Seiger
Mar 8, 20133 min read
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Treats, Sweets and Political Eats at the NY Vegetarian Food Festival
Cinnamon Snail Vegan Food Truck at the NY Vegetarian Food Festival Posting and images contributed by Guest Blogger Ed Lefkowicz of Ed...
Karen Seiger
Mar 4, 20132 min read
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Social Media Week Food Panel A Tasty Success
On Friday, February 22, I hosted a panel for Social Media Week on the importance of social media to food businesses that launched in the...
Karen Seiger
Feb 27, 20131 min read
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Photo of the Day, February 19, 2013: Truffles by Coquette
S’Mores Truffles by Coquette Valentine’s Day was sweeter than ever this year. James made a finger-licking lobster dinner, and we polished...
Karen Seiger
Feb 19, 20132 min read
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Weekend Market Picks February 16 & 17, 2013 + KM Candles & Body
I understand that slate, steel, teal and cool beige are the colors of the day. Chic and sleek, no doubt, but forgive me if I err on the...
Karen Seiger
Feb 16, 20133 min read
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Happy Valentine’s Day with a Warm Heart of Stone
Happy Valentine’s Day! I realize it’s more like Valentine’s Evening, but I couldn’t let this day go by without expressing my appreciation...
Karen Seiger
Feb 14, 20132 min read
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501st Posting: Potato Chip Cookies & Locally Made Nutella
This is my 501st blog posting! I have written about 500 fantastic people, places and objects I have found in the Markets of New York City...
Karen Seiger
Feb 11, 20131 min read
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Queen of Hearts Valentine’s Pop Up Market
I received this exciting press release from the Queens Traveling Market! Here it is in full: The Queen of Hearts Valentine’s Pop Up...
Karen Seiger
Feb 6, 20132 min read
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