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Weekend Market Picks August 13 & 14, 2016: Eat Your Colors

Karen Seiger

Aug 12, 20163 min read

Weekend Market Picks August 13 & 14, 2016: Eat Your Colors

Eat Your Colors Do you find yourself sweating while sitting still? Do you dread opening your air conditioning bill? Have your popsicles...

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Weekend Market Picks – June 6 & 7, 2015: MTerranean And The Craftstravaganza

Karen Seiger

Jun 5, 20152 min read

Weekend Market Picks – June 6 & 7, 2015: MTerranean And The Craftstravaganza

Wonderfully tasty hummus drizzled with olive oil from MTerranean Food trends come and go, but the Mediterranean diet that has been around...

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Weekend Market Picks January 17 & 18, 2015: Thank You, Farmers!

Karen Seiger

Jan 16, 20152 min read

Weekend Market Picks January 17 & 18, 2015: Thank You, Farmers!

West 79th Street Greenmarket Is Open Throughout the Winter Season Every winter, I feel grateful for all the farmers who continue to bring...

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Weekend Market Picks September 19, 20 & 21, 2014: Irixx Screen’s Gallery Show

Karen Seiger

Sep 18, 20144 min read

Weekend Market Picks September 19, 20 & 21, 2014: Irixx Screen’s Gallery Show

Irixx Screen of D.U.O. Gear at the Conception Emerging Artists Show on Friday (Photo by Irixx Screen) Irixx Screen is having his first...

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LIC Flea: Discovering All the Amazing Food Here Without Exploding

Karen Seiger

Aug 11, 20144 min read

LIC Flea: Discovering All the Amazing Food Here Without Exploding

As I mentioned in the posting about judging my first food contest at the LIC Flea, deciding on the best anything was next to impossible...

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Weekend Market Picks August 9 & 10, 2014: LIC Youth Market

Karen Seiger

Aug 8, 20143 min read

Weekend Market Picks August 9 & 10, 2014: LIC Youth Market

GrowNYC Youth Market in Long Island City! (Regarding the banner, there’s one in Brownsville too!) I can still hardly believe it’s August!...

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C3Brix: The Sky’s The Limit If You Don’t Follow The Instructions

Karen Seiger

Jul 25, 20143 min read

C3Brix: The Sky’s The Limit If You Don’t Follow The Instructions

The Bopper from C3Brix The lesson is this: If you want to do something truly amazing, don’t follow the instructions on the box. Cody...

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Weekend Market Picks July 19 & 20, 2014: We All Scream for Local Craft Ice Cream

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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Tresore Trove: A Cache of Fenton Hobnail Milk Glass

Karen Seiger

Jul 8, 20142 min read

Tresore Trove: A Cache of Fenton Hobnail Milk Glass

I learned about Fenton hobnail milk glass from my mother-in-law. She loves any and all things Fenton. Her collection is not extensive,...

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Vintage Cake Pedestals for Cozy Kitchens – At the Astoria Flea

Karen Seiger

Jun 19, 20142 min read

Vintage Cake Pedestals for Cozy Kitchens – At the Astoria Flea

Pressed Glass Square Cake Plate from Affordable Antiques at the Astoria Flea There are few things I like more in the world than cake,...

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Press Release: The Ridgewood Artisan and Vintage Market Opens In Queens

Karen Seiger

Jun 18, 20142 min read

Press Release: The Ridgewood Artisan and Vintage Market Opens In Queens

The Ridgewood Artisan Market opens in Queens this weekend! Here’s their full press release: Ridgewood Artisan Market Opens in Queens...

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Easter Weekend Market Picks April 19 & 20, 2014

Karen Seiger

Apr 18, 20143 min read

Easter Weekend Market Picks April 19 & 20, 2014

Beautiful old instruments and sheet music at the Brooklyn Flea’s market at PS 321 in Park Slope, Brooklyn – Now open for the new season!...

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Weekend Market Picks April 4 & 5, 2014: Let The Outdoor Season Begin

Karen Seiger

Apr 4, 20143 min read

Weekend Market Picks April 4 & 5, 2014: Let The Outdoor Season Begin

The Bleecker Street Flea and Artisan Market is one of many markets now open for the 2014 Outdoor Season The Spring Outdoor Market Season...

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PRESS RELEASE: LIC Flea & Food Kicks Of This Weekend

Karen Seiger

Apr 2, 20143 min read

PRESS RELEASE: LIC Flea & Food Kicks Of This Weekend

LIC Flea & Food opens this weekend for their second season. Here’s their full Press Release. ~Karen Seiger, Markets of New York City...

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Weekend Market Picks March 1 & 2, 2014: Knoll Krest Farm Fresh Pasta

Karen Seiger

Feb 28, 20143 min read

Weekend Market Picks March 1 & 2, 2014: Knoll Krest Farm Fresh Pasta

Knoll Krest Farm from Dutchess County, New York is best known for its delicious, organic eggs from cage-free chickens. Once you have a...

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Weekend Market Picks November 16 & 17, 2013: Seasonal Squashes from S&SO Produce Farm

Karen Seiger

Nov 15, 20133 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...

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2013 Holiday Markets of New York City Guide

Karen Seiger

Nov 12, 20135 min read

2013 Holiday Markets of New York City Guide

Post Welcome to the 2013 Holiday Markets of New York City Guide! The city is at its sparkly best during the holidays! Our amazing holiday...

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Weekend Market Picks October 18 – 20, 2013: East Side Community School Flea

Karen Seiger

Oct 18, 20134 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...

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Weekend Market Picks October 5 & 6, 2013: Pumpkin Season and Other Fall Events

Karen Seiger

Oct 4, 20133 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...

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Weekend Market Picks September 28 & 29, 2013: El Boar-rio at Flea Marqueta

Karen Seiger

Sep 27, 20134 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...

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