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Karen Seiger
Aug 23, 20172 min read
EXCLUSIVE: 2017 Vendy Awards Market Vendor Nominees
The Vendy Awards is one of my favorite events of the year not only because I get to eat amazing things, but also because it’s an...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 14, 20172 min read
Easter Weekend Market Picks, April 15 & 16, 2017
Bright red radishes in the Greenmarkets Spring is in the House! That means the weather this weekend is going to be cold, hot, sunny, and...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 1, 20173 min read
Weekend Market Picks April 1 & 2, 2017 – Hello Again!
Crowds of Daffodils at Union Square Greenmarket Hi All! Happy Spring! The post-holiday, deep winter season is always quite slow for...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 23, 20162 min read
Last Minute Shopping You Dream About In The Holiday Markets
Well, this is it! Saturday is a fabulous day to finish up your gift shopping. Some people call it procrastination. I call it a good...
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Karen Seiger
Nov 4, 20164 min read
Brooklyn Flea & Smorgasburg Go Indoors For The Season
Winter Flea + Smorgasburg 2016 BROOKLYN FLEA + SMORGASBURG RETURN TO HISTORIC SKYLIGHT ONE HANSON STARTING NOVEMBER 5+6 THRU MARCH 2017...
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Karen Seiger
Jun 24, 20163 min read
Weekend Market Picks June 25 & 26, 2016: Broadway Bites Under Twinkly Lights
Broadway Bites Food Market at Greeley Square Summer is under way, and it’s going to be a beautiful weekend! All sunshine, no rain. That...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 29, 20163 min read
Weekend Market Picks April 30 & May 1, 2016: Rubyzaar Baked Rice Krispie Rolls
Every December, I look forward to having one of the most amazing cookies in the world at the Union Square Holiday Market. The cookie is...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 17, 20162 min read
What I Ate At Smorgasburg In Prospect Park
Crowds of food lovers at Smorgasburg in Prospect Park Sunshine, cool spring air, happy people, and so many amazing things to eat and...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 26, 20163 min read
Top 10 Easter Weekend Markets
Seen at the Flea: Eva and Bella, Dear Friends at the Hell’s Kitchen Flea What a beautiful weekend to spend enjoying the spring weather....
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Karen Seiger
Mar 4, 20162 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 5 & 6, 2016: Late Winter and Early Spring in NYC
Colorful Onions in the Greenmarkets Hi Friends! Whew! It’s so nice to see the markets starting to bloom like the brave little flowers I...
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Karen Seiger
Oct 23, 20152 min read
Safe And Warm Indoors In The Brooklyn Flea’s Winter Home
Huntress Home Mid-Century Homeware at the Brooklyn Flea Indoors Last weekend marked the beginning of the winter season for the Brooklyn...
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Karen Seiger
Oct 9, 20154 min read
Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg Move Indoors to Industry City Next Week
The Brooklyn Flea has a new winter home! Here is their full press release. ~Karen Seiger, Markets of New York City BROOKLYN FLEA AND...
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Karen Seiger
Jul 29, 20156 min read
Meet the Vendy Awards Rookies, Food Market Favorites, and Sweet Treat Purveyors
Press Release: I am so excited to be a Citizen Judge at this year’s Vendy Awards! It’s going to be extremely difficult to choose among...
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Karen Seiger
Jul 10, 20151 min read
VIDEO: Chickpea & Olive Vegan Food on NY1 News
Chickpea & Olive Vegan Pop Up Featured on NY1 News I’m very excited to share the latest story on NY1 News out of the Markets of New York...
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Karen Seiger
May 13, 20153 min read
Conrad New York Hotel Launches Tasty Collaboration With The Bruffin
Bruffin Benedict for Brunch at the Conrad New York Hotel (Photo by Kayla Baken) By now, you probably know about my deep love for The...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 3, 20153 min read
Weekend Market Picks April 4 & 5, 2015: Time for Seasonal Grand Openings
It’s definitely starting to feel a bit more like spring, isn’t it? On Friday I went out without my coat for the first time in 2015. The...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 27, 20155 min read
Loads of Seasonal Updates from the Brooklyn Flea, Smorgasburg and Berg’n
I received this press release from the Brooklyn Flea, detailing all of their amazing upcoming events for the spring and summer season!...
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Karen Seiger
Aug 26, 20143 min read
Get Ready for Berg’n: Brooklyn Flea’s Grand New Food And Beer Hall
Well, your wish has been granted. The Brooklyn Flea‘s new beer hall, Berg’n, opens on Wednesday! Mighty Quinns Burnt Ends BBQ Sandwich...
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Karen Seiger
Jul 18, 20143 min read
Weekend Market Picks July 19 & 20, 2014: We All Scream for Local Craft Ice Cream
It is a big weekend for ice cream and other frozen treats! There’s an Ice Cream Social in Manhattan and another in Brooklyn. And here is...
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Karen Seiger
Jul 17, 20143 min read
Frittering Away: Thirst Quenching Lemonade With a Yummy Twist
(Photo courtesy of Frittering Away) What’s more nostalgic and summery than fresh lemonade from a pretty lemonade stand? I was recently...
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