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Karen Seiger
May 8, 20153 min read
Weekend Market Picks May 9 & 10, 2015: All The Queens Beers At The LIC Flea
The LIC Flea is home to one of the best hang-out spots in the city. In addition to hosting brilliant food vendors, craft artisans and...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 25, 20152 min read
Old World Rituals Of Drinking Absinthe
Beautifully refined vintage absinthe water tower The dark romance of absinthe and its mesmerizing powers are only part of the appeal of...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 17, 20152 min read
Weekend Market Picks April 17 & 18, 2015!
The LIC Flea is Open for the Season By now, most of the markets are open again for the 2015 season after a bit of winter hibernation! 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
Mar 10, 20152 min read
Book Review: “Lillian On Life” Gives Us Food For Thought
Lillian on Life, a novel by Allison Jean Lester As I read the new novel by Alison Jean Lester, Lillian on Life, I knew that this was a...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 20, 20153 min read
Kingston Twenty One: Fashion For Men Of Style And Substance
Montego Travsi Sylvester, Owner of Kinston Twenty One Last summer, I met Montego Travis Sylvester, or Trav, of Kingston Twenty One, in...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 6, 20153 min read
Weekend Market Picks February 7 & 8, 2014: Valentine’s Markets
I Am Love Eau de Parfum from CuranderaNYC (Photo courtesy of CuranderaNYC) Sunday at the Greenpointers Valentine’s Day Market...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 16, 20152 min read
I Finally Met Andy Warhol’s Cookie Jar Supplier – And You Can Too
American Bisque Teddy Bear Cookie Jar You probably know about Andy Warhol’s love of cookie jars. I have heard stories from antique and...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 9, 20151 min read
Wintery Weekend Market Picks: January 10 & 11, 2015
Did we all made it through the first full work week of 2015 in one piece? Can you believe the final Holiday Market at Bryant Park was...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 2, 20152 min read
Weekend Market Picks January 3 – 4, 2015: Happy New Year!
A brisk, clear day at the Greenmarket in Union Square We are embarking on a brand new year! I know there are millions of visitors in the...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 19, 20142 min read
Finish Your Holiday Shopping in These Weekend Holiday Market Picks
Meet the REAL Santa at the Brooklyn Artisans Holiday Market this weekend So, it’s the last weekend before Christmas and the middle of...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 15, 20143 min read
Press Release: Shopping For Memorable Gifts At The Holiday Antiques Show
NOTE: If you are looking for truly high quality, unique gift for people on your list who have discerning taste, then there’s nothing like...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 12, 20142 min read
Holiday Market Picks December 13 & 14, 2014
Santa from Cate & Levi at the Grand Central Holiday Fair I fell in love with the handmade puppets and toys from Cate & Levi Collection at...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 4, 20142 min read
Holiday Market Picks December 5, 6 & 7, 2014
Vintage Gifts at the Brooklyn Flea’s Winter & Holiday Market This weekend has more holiday markets than any other time during the season!...
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Karen Seiger
Nov 18, 20143 min read
SHWICK: Bushwick Has A Great New Indoor Market
Late in the summer, I saw flyers all over Williamsburg for a new market opening up in Bushwick. I knew the organizers were on the ball...
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Karen Seiger
Nov 12, 20141 min read
Celebrating 750 Stories About Passion, Innovation And Entrepreneurship
Created with Tagul.com I recently surpassed a milestone: 750 stories, right here on Markets of New York City! I started this site as a...
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Karen Seiger
Nov 7, 20144 min read
Weekend Market Picks November 8 & 9, 2014: A Guest Chef + A New Video
Several very exciting things have been going on! First, I am thrilled to have my very first Guest Chef contribute a wonderful story about...
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Karen Seiger
Oct 31, 20143 min read
Weekend Market Picks October 31 – November 2, 2014: Scary Black Radishes
Black Radishes – One Tough Vegetable Happy Halloween! Here’s are some black radishes for you. They are no a black swans, but they...
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Karen Seiger
Oct 24, 20143 min read
Weekend Market Picks October 25 & 26, 2014: Got Cake PushUp Cakes
Last weekend was the grand opening of Shwick Market in Bushwick, Brooklyn. I will be posting photos shortly, but I thought I’d start by...
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