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Weekend Market Picks June 14 & 15, 2014: Brooklyn Delhi Tomato Achaar

Karen Seiger

Jun 13, 20144 min read

Weekend Market Picks June 14 & 15, 2014: Brooklyn Delhi Tomato Achaar

Chitra Agarwal is the co-founder of Brooklyn Delhi, along with her partner Ben Garthus. Together, they make achaar, a traditional Indian...

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Summer Smorgasbar Launches at Jones Beach

Karen Seiger

May 23, 20142 min read

Summer Smorgasbar Launches at Jones Beach

I received this exciting press release from Smorgasburg and the Brooklyn Flea and am posting it in its entirety: Market vendor food court...

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Memorial Day Weekend Market Picks: Kitty Rose LyfeStyle Makes A Statement

Karen Seiger

May 23, 20145 min read

Memorial Day Weekend Market Picks: Kitty Rose LyfeStyle Makes A Statement

Catherine, Founder of Kitty Rose Lyfestyle wearing her statement earrings (Photo courtesy of Kitty Rose LyfeStyle) I recently visited The...

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Weekend Market Picks May 10 & 11, 2014: Juli Ra Designs & More for Mother’s Day

Karen Seiger

May 9, 20144 min read

Weekend Market Picks May 10 & 11, 2014: Juli Ra Designs & More for Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day to everyone! If you haven’t told your mom how much you love and appreciate her recently, do it this weekend. And...

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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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Did You See All The Amazing Food on NY1?

Karen Seiger

Mar 31, 20141 min read

Did You See All The Amazing Food on NY1?

This past weekend, I was back on NY1 to talk about the amazing food markets in the city! Note: You need to have a Time Warner Cable...

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Weekend Market Picks + Food Markets and Makers on NY1

Karen Seiger

Mar 28, 20142 min read

Weekend Market Picks + Food Markets and Makers on NY1

Spring Markets on NY1 (Photo by Medy Youcef) Watch for the Markets of New York City segment on NY1 this weekend – all about the Spring...

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Press Release: Brooklyn Flea’s Outdoor Season Starts April 5 & 6

Karen Seiger

Mar 28, 20143 min read

Press Release: Brooklyn Flea’s Outdoor Season Starts April 5 & 6

The Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg have a lot going on starting next week. Rather than paraphrase their plans, I am happy to post their...

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Market Success Story: Around the World in 80 Bruffins

Karen Seiger

Mar 5, 20144 min read

Market Success Story: Around the World in 80 Bruffins

In December, I ran into my friend Nordea McCoy of Nordea Soaperie on a day where she wasn’t selling in a market. She was just a civilian...

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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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New Year’s Market Picks: Now It’s Time To Shop For You

Karen Seiger

Dec 28, 20131 min read

New Year’s Market Picks: Now It’s Time To Shop For You

Madison Square Park had the very first public Christmas tree in the country 1912! You spent all season shopping for great gifts for...

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Photo of the Day, December 10, 2013: Refined Gooey Bites from Fav’s Treatery

Karen Seiger

Dec 10, 20132 min read

Photo of the Day, December 10, 2013: Refined Gooey Bites from Fav’s Treatery

Fav’s Bakery Coconut Bars Actually, I have to show you four photos of the day – it was impossible to choose just one! Fav’s Treatery...

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Weekend Market Picks November 23 & 24, 2013: Visiting Chef Lucas Corazza at Smorgasburg

Karen Seiger

Nov 22, 20132 min read

Weekend Market Picks November 23 & 24, 2013: Visiting Chef Lucas Corazza at Smorgasburg

Brazil’s Chef Lucas Corazza, Visiting Vendor at Smorgasburg this weekend I love everything about cultural exchanges, especially when...

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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 Aug. 31 – Sep. 1: Brooklyn Bridge Park Farmers Market

Karen Seiger

Aug 30, 20134 min read

Weekend Market Picks Aug. 31 – Sep. 1: Brooklyn Bridge Park Farmers Market

I recently visited a new Down To Earth Market that opened by the Brooklyn Bridge Park. My sister- and brother-in-law were visiting with...

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Weekend Market Picks July 27 & 28, 2013: Southern Hospitality for Charming New York City Feet

Karen Seiger

Jul 26, 20134 min read

Weekend Market Picks July 27 & 28, 2013: Southern Hospitality for Charming New York City Feet

New Yorkers walk hundreds of miles every year. And yet how many of us think about the condition of our feet? But all that is changing,...

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Weekend Market Picks July 6 & 7, 2013: NEW VIDEO with Ice Riders Shaved Ice

Karen Seiger

Jul 5, 20133 min read

Weekend Market Picks July 6 & 7, 2013: NEW VIDEO with Ice Riders Shaved Ice

Is it hot out? I hadn’t noticed. I’ve been busy dreaming about my next shaved ice from Ice Riders. This group of transplanted Texans are...

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Weekend Market Picks May 18 & 19, 2013: Eggplant Parm from Sunday Gravy

Karen Seiger

May 17, 20133 min read

Weekend Market Picks May 18 & 19, 2013: Eggplant Parm from Sunday Gravy

I don’t care if “bikini season is right around the corner.” When there’s incredible eggplant parm involved, nothing else matters. Do you...

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Weekend Market Picks, April 6 & 7, 2013: Spring Market Openings All Over Town

Karen Seiger

Apr 5, 20132 min read

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...

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Karen Seiger

Dec 10, 20123 min read

Brooklyn Flea’s Annual “Gifted” Holiday Market at One Hanson Place

Do not miss the incredible shopping and eating at the iconic Brooklyn Flea during their seasonal “Gifted” Holiday Market! Here is their...

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