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Karen Seiger
Apr 24, 20102 min read
Opening Day of the Hester Street Fair
Today was Opening Day of the Hester Street Fair! I got there a little bit after it opened at 10 AM, and things were already in full...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 16, 20101 min read
Photo of the Day: March 17, 2010
When I was a kid, paper dolls had paper clothes with paper tabs, and nothing ever stayed put. Well, thanks to Wacky Magnets at the...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 3, 20103 min read
Inspired By Yoga Part 1: Off The Mat Soaps, Scents and Sprays
[nggallery id=23] The beautiful and peaceful smells coming from a table at the Brooklyn Indie Market last fall floated up into my...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 26, 20102 min read
Better Than Jam Co-Op: Entrepreneurs Thriving in the Markets and Beyond
[nggallery id=22] The markets of New York not only offer shoppers the rare opportunity to meet the people who make the things that we...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 25, 20101 min read
Photo of the Day: February 26, 2010
Felted cameo necklaces by the ridiculously talented Nguyen Le of Knitknit Knits of the Makers Market at the Old American Can Factory, the...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 16, 20103 min read
Filming at Arthur Avenue Retail Market for “In Your Business”
[nggallery id=19] The fresh, handcrafted, locally made artisanal food movement in the States is going strong and growing every day. But...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 12, 20103 min read
Fun Valentine’s Day Events at the Markets this Weekend!
Whether love is in the air for you or not, there are some great artisan and food events planned for this weekend. Clearly Brooklyn...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 3, 20103 min read
Artisans + Farmers = A Match Made in Heaven (well, Gowanus actually)
I have been thinking about Valentine’s Day, for obvious reasons. So I thought I would write about a very happy union in Brooklyn: the...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 12, 20102 min read
The Brooklyn Flea Continues to Blow My Socks Off
As I braved the frigid weather to get to the Brooklyn Flea’s new indoor market, I wondered what kind of indoor space could possibly...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 9, 20102 min read
Winter Markets – Hot Cider and Woolens to Keep You Warm
A lot of people think the farmers markets shut down for the winter. Most of them do, but seventeen Greenmarkets are open each week, and...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 28, 20092 min read
There’s A Giant Pink Squid Under the Christmas Tree
[nggallery id=9] What happens when artisans sell their creations at the markets or pack them up and ship them to all corners of the world...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 14, 20092 min read
Welcome to Markets of New York City
[nggallery id=5] Welcome to Markets of New York City! I visited the amazing, fun, gritty, tasty, and incredibly rich markets of New York...
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