Author: Marti Zabell

Your essential guide to Brooklyn’s 2014 holiday markets

OMG it’s the holidays again, and it’s less then a month until Christmas and Hanukkah! Your holiday shopping is done,…

The Brokelyn guide to Brooklyn holiday craft markets

It’s almost holiday time everyone, which is personally my favorite shopping time of the year. It’s so exciting, and everything…

Merry craftsmas! The Brokelyn guide to holiday craft markets

If you're like me, you get stressed out when when December rolls around and its time to buy gifts for…

Craftoberfest: Two new outdoor markets worth checking out this fall

As the temperature keeps decreasing and the amount of pumpkin-flavored food and Halloween-themed crafts keeps growing, we are hitting the…

Sweet job alert: Assemble 3D printers for MakerBot

MakerBot is a hot Boerum Hill based startup with a mission to bring affordable 3D printing to the masses. Now…

What the extras on Girls do behind the scenes: F*&# You!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fp6zriwTbUI&feature=player_embedded Our friend Olive Hui was an extra in a Brooklyn party scene on the episode of Girls scheduled to air…

Every kind of craft class you might want to take in Brooklyn

Whether you want to start your own Etsy shop or just make a Mother’s Day gift, Brooklyn is loaded with…

Outdoor market season is here! Check out deals and sweet new offerings

With sunny skies and weather back in the 60s, it’s time to spend more time outside. This weekend we are…

Being laid off: bad. Going out for lunch in BK: Excellent.

One newly underemployed creative finds mid-day salvation in the lunch specials at Deniz, Pequeña, Fulton Thai, Sushi Tatsu and Dao-Palate.

BK Industries holds huge warehouse sale

We're conflicted about Brooklyn Industries: they make damn fine snuggly cotton hoodies, and I like a company that offers a…