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Come Support Your Local Fort Greene Greenmarket!
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Fresh from local Farmers!
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Fresh Seafood
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Apples & cider
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Free range turkey, chicken, beef, pork, and bacon
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Plants, herbs, salad greens and flowers
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Milk, yogurt, honey, and butter
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Bread, pastries, and other baked goods
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Mushrooms, seasonal fruits and vegetables
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Every Saturday,
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8 am - 5 PM
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Arts and Artist Information |
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| Natasha Harsh - home page of Fort Greene's premier naturalist painter. |
| Catherine Joseph - show off your unique sense of style with shirt jackets and coats from CJoseph. |
| Jonathan Castro Designs - NYC potter's work brings functional forms to life. |
| Jean Ferlesch - artistic stitchery by Ft. Greene artisan. |
| Angeline Roth - Custom quilts and quilted items handmade in Brooklyn. |
| Rocks and Salt- Accessories design and manufacturing team based in Brooklyn specializing in hats and jewelry |
| Tigercandy Arts, Inc. - Creators of Sockett® - Earth-friendly, Couture Sock Puppets in a variety of fabulous colors & characters |
| Selma Karaca - Award-winnng Brooklyn-based fashion designer who brings her passion for art and design into her original clothing. |
| Dara Hymowitz - A unique artist who uses old game board images to create a wide range of paper products- mostly boxes and Blank paper albums/Notebooks. Check out her website, |
| rBags by EcoStreet -
reduce, reuse, rebag |
| Michael Vedder - A talented local artist, who comes to the Artisan-Market and creates portrait sketches at an exceptionally low price |
| Kristen Benson - Fort Greene-based designer, artist and entrepreneur who creates handmade Christmas ornaments, jewelry, ant farm sculptures & Solid Salvation moisturizer. |
| Richard Birkett's Fantasy Clocks - Richard Birkett creates Fantasy Clocks powered by Seiko Quartz movements in the "Colonial Martian" style. |
| Studio Gruss - Local studio creating "Spiritual Art and Design." |
| Brooklyn Arts Council, Inc. (BAC) - an arts service organization dedicated to helping artists, arts organizations, and community groups promote and sustain the arts. |
| Dumbo Arts Center - a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and enriching the identity of D.U.M.B.O. as an artists' community. |
| South Of the Navy Yard Artists, Inc. (SONYA) - community includes visual artists whose homes, studios or galleries are located within the areas of Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and Bedford-Stuyvesant. |
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Fort Greene Information |
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| Green Fort Greene & Clinton Hill - A volunteer project of neighbors working together to reduce the community's contribution to global warming and our use of non-renewable resources. |
| Fort Greene Association - the website of the Fort Greene Association. |
| Fort Greene Park Conservancy - the website for Fort Greene Park and the Conservancy. |
| SONYA - South Of the Navy Yard Artists, (SONYA) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization of visual artists living, creating, and exhibiting in the Ft. Greene, Clinton Hill, Wallabout, and Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhoods of Brooklyn. |
Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership - guide to the "new" Myrtle Avenue, with its mix of restaurants, shops and services. |
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) - find out what's happening in Fort Greene's world renown cultural center. |
| Downtown Brooklyn Partnership -Learn more about the DBP and the plans for the BAM Cultural District and Downtown Brooklyn. |
| The South Oxford Street Block Association- website of the South Oxford Street Block Association, offering a mixture of local news, editorial content and images. |
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| NYC Parks Information |
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New York City Department of Parks & Recreation- the official website for the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. |
Partnerships for Parks - an initiative of the City Parks Foundation and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. |
City Parks Foundation - the only independent, non-profit organization to offer park programs throughout the five boroughs of New York City. |
| Fort Greene Park Information from NYC.gov - the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation's Fort Greene Park informational web page. |
| GrowNYC- a hands-on non-profit which improves New York City's quality of life through environmental programs that transform communities block by block and empower all New Yorkers to secure a clean and healthy environment for future generations. |
| The Council on the Environment of NYC (CENYC) - The Council on the Environment of New York City is a privately funded citizens organization in the Mayor's Office which sponsors the Greenmarkets, recycling education and other initiatives. |
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General Brooklyn Information |
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BrooklynX.org - Brooklyn's mega-website, offering a community and events calendar and the official Brooklyn Tourism Council web pages. Maintained by BRIC/Brooklyn Information & Culture. |
Brooklyn.com - the main Brooklyn portal. |
| Fort Greene PUPS - the website of the Fort Greene Park Users and Pets Society (P.U.P.S.) -- a collective of responsible dog owners who regularly use Fort Greene Park. |
| Curbed - a smart real estate-based website with the motto: "In New York City, it comes back to real estate, rent and the neighborhoods we inhabit." |
| The Gowanus Lounge - an informal review of News, Business, and Life in New York as well as in the US as a whole. |
| Brooklyn-USA.org - The official website of Marty Markowitz, the flamboyant Brooklyn Borough President |
The Brooklyn Museum of Art - get the latest news about Brooklyn's "sensational" art museum. |
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden - Prospect Park's venerable botanical institution. |
| Hello Brooklyn - Your guide to Brooklyn events, real estate, bars, family, hotels, movie times, music, nightclubs, restaurants, sports, fitness, recreation, links, and more! |
Coney Island - the official website of Coney Island USA. |
Celebrate Brooklyn - The BRIC/Brooklyn Information & Culture's official website. |
GO BROOKLYN - The Brooklyn Paper's essential guide to the Borough of Kings. |
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| Atlantic Yards News and Information: |
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| Develop–Don't Destroy Brooklyn - local grass roots organization uniting community groups and individuals against Bruce Ratner's proposed Atlantic Yards development. |
| Atlantic Yards Report - a great blog by star reporter Norman Oder which analyzes all the coverage of the Atlantic Yards project from nearly every angle and also provides his own reporting. The best Atlantic Yards informational website. |
| noLandGrab.org - great website/blog with insightful reporting on the battle over the proposed Atlantic Yards Development and other local issues. |
| Brooklyn Papers - the website for the Brooklyn Papers, who publish award-winning weekly newspapers that feature hard-hitting news, local coverage. and unmatched arts and entertainment reporting. |
| Brooklyn Matters - the official website for the independent documentary film "Brooklyn matters" by Isabel Hill. The film covers the events leading up to the approval of the Atlantic yards project by the ESDC in December 2006. A must-see documentary. |
| Council for Brooklyn Neighborhoods- CBN is a non-partisan coalition of community organizations who want to insure that any development truly benefits all the communities of Brooklyn. |
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| A sampling of works by participating artisans and links to their websites: |
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Rocks and Salt -
Made in Brooklyn design team specializing in hats & jewelry |
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Tigercandy Arts-
Couture Sock Puppets & Puppet making Kits
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Kevin Barry -
Crochet Jackets
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Selma Karaca -
Award-winnng fashion designer |
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| Michael Vedder - portrait artist |
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| Artistic stitchery by Ft. Greene artist, Jean Ferlesch |
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Dara Hymowitz
- unique paper products
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rBags by EcoStreet -
reduce, reuse, rebag |
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Angeline Roth -
Quilts |
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Catherine Joseph - modern classics softly tailored |
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| Richard Birkett's Fantasy Clocks |
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Kristen Benson -
Jewelry Design
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