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Karen Seiger

Jul 26, 20111 min read

Photo of the Day – July 26, 2011: Edward Owl Design and Ornament

Holly Luttrell is the designer behind Edward Owl Design and Ornament. I saw her wide array of jewelry designs and styles, all handmade,...

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Karen Seiger

Jul 22, 20112 min read

Weekend Market Picks – July 23-24, 2011!

The image above is by Naima Rauam, a fine artist known for her images of the old Fulton Fish Market. She keeps this institution alive...

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Karen Seiger

Jul 19, 20111 min read

Photo of the Day – July 19, 2011: Chocolate Pudding Pie from Pie Corps

Pie Corps creates a wonderful variety of sweet and savory pies in different forms. The hand pies are rectangular and easy to eat without...

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Karen Seiger

Jul 18, 20111 min read

My Market Haul – And Then Some!

So here is a photo of My Market Haul for this past weekend. It doesn’t include all the delicious things I tasted or gobbled up, but I...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 23, 20112 min read

Weekend Market Picks for June 25-26 and It’s Strawberry Season!

This weekend boasts several brilliant annual markets, including Funday in Carroll Gardens, the Makers Market in the Socrates Sculpture...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 16, 20113 min read

Market Picks for June 18 & 19, 2011

Well, Friday’s going to be a wet one, but the weekend weather is looking promising for the markets! My Market Picks for this weekend,...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 11, 20112 min read

Guest Blogger: Christine Chitnis and The Markets of New England

I am thrilled to welcome author and photographer Christine Chitnis as a guest blogger! She is the author of Markets of New England,...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 5, 20112 min read

Smorgasburg Met My Seriously High Expectations

You know that face we all make when we bite into something absolutely delicious? The one that is accompanied by the words, “Mmmmmmmm,”...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 2, 20112 min read

Guest Market: White Plains Farmers Market in the Paris Tradition

You know how romantic it is to stroll through the lovely food and farmers markets in Paris? The family-owned company that has run those...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 1, 20112 min read

Plums, Crumbs and a Great New Cookbook!

Lucky for us all, Beth Linskey has a new cookbook, Cooking with Jams and Chutneys: Recipes from Beth’s Farm Kitchen. My wonderful husband...

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Karen Seiger

May 27, 20113 min read

It’s Fleet Week: Market Picks for May 28-29

It’s Fleet Week! So in honor of our sailors and marines visiting the city, we New Yorkers have arranged for splendid weather and some...

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Karen Seiger

May 21, 20111 min read

The Market at the End of the World – BKCC’s Shop the Arch

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...

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Karen Seiger

May 19, 20111 min read

Shop The Archway In DUMBO On Saturday!

Come to BKCC's Shop the Archway Market on Sat May 21! SHOP THE ARCHWAY IN DUMBO THIS SATURDAY, MAY 21st! This weekend, many wonderful,...

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Karen Seiger

May 18, 20113 min read

Markets Picks This Weekend – May 21-22: So Many Markets, So Little Time!

Saturday, May 21, 2011 Brooklyn Craft Central’s Shop the Archway: Markets of New York City is a proud sponsor of this wonderful artisan...

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Karen Seiger

May 13, 20111 min read

This Weekend’s Market Picks: May 14-15, 2011

Saturday: 9th Avenue International Food Festival: I love that they feature local shops and merchants in this street fair, and proceeds...

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Karen Seiger

May 11, 20111 min read

100 Images: A Year in the Markets of New York City

A year ago this week, Markets of New York City hit the the bookstores! I am so thankful for all the friendships, adventures, vintage and...

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Karen Seiger

May 6, 20111 min read

Openings and Special Events This Weekend at the Markets (May 7-8)

Spring Handmade Cavalcade: So much crafty talent in one place! Don’t miss this event from The {NewNew} Etsy Artisans Group! (This...

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Karen Seiger

May 5, 20112 min read

The Chocolate Swirl Melts In Your Mouth

The Chocolate Swirl is a featured vendor at Brooklyn Craft Central’s Shop the Archway on Saturday May 21! I was gabbing away at the...

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Karen Seiger

Apr 28, 20111 min read

Weekend Picks – Fun at the Markets April 30 – May 1!

Saturday & Sunday, April 30th – May 1st Manhattan Crafts on Columbus (Outside, Artisans) This is the first of three weekends! Brooklyn...

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Karen Seiger

Apr 20, 20112 min read

Artisans, Food Trucks and Fleas – Oh My!

The Hell’s Kitchen Flea Market has been doing some exciting things up in Midtown. Known for its classic flea market vendors selling...

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