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NYC's Best Flea Markets: Artists & Fleas, GreenFlea Market, More

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Artists & Fleas

88 10th Ave.
New York, NY 10011
(917) 488-0044
www.artistsandfleas.com

Co-founded by Amy Abrams and Ronen Glimer, Artists & Fleas is a weekend market with locations in Chelsea Market and Williamsburg. This market brings together contemporary and the vintage designs from local artists. Artists & Fleas welcomes new vendors each week, keeping the store fresh and unique. From necessary items --such as home decor -- to the abstract, like bicycle parts, shoppers are guaranteed to have a unique experience with each visit to Artists & Fleas. The markets are open on Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

East 67th Street Market

419 E. 66th St.
New York, NY 10065
(718) 482-7262

The 67th Street Flea & Farmers Market has been offering customers everything from baked goods to fresh cut flowers, antiques and vintage collectibles since the 1970s. As an added bonus, this one-stop shopping spot sends a portion of its proceeds to benefit educational programs at area local elementary schools. The market is open on Saturday only, from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Hell's Kitchen Flea Market

W. 39th St. & Ninth Ave.
New York, NY 10018
(212) 243-5343
www.annexmarkets.com

According to Flea Market Insiders, Hell's Kitchen Flea Market (HKFM) is "listed as one of the Top Ten Shopping Streets in the World," by National Geographic. This flea market is the destination for all things mid-century to modern. HKFM offers a place for collectors and top-notch hagglers to shop for antiques, vintage clothing, collectibles, furniture, jewelry and more. Hell's Kitchen Flea is open on Saturday and Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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PS 321 Flea Market

180 7th Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 499-2412
www.metroflea.nyc

Humbly located on an elementary school playground, the Park Slope Flea Market is an unlikely find in the flea market world. With more than 50 local vendors, shoppers are guaranteed to find a bargain buy. From vintage clothing, to furniture and rare antiques, Park Slope Flea Market offers a little something for everyone. The market is open on Saturday and Sunday. If you are interested in attending, please call to verify the market hours.

GreenFlea Market

100 W. 77th St.
New York, NY 10024
(212) 239-3025
www.greenfleamarkets.com

Celebrating its 30th year in business, GreenFlea Market offers everything from antique furniture to artisan pickles. Since opening in 1985, GreenFlea has continued to donate its proceeds to four local public schools – P.S. 87, the Computer School, P.S. 334 and P.S. 452. According to the website, the money generated by the market is used by the Parents Association to provide opportunities for the students. To give back to your community and support small businesses, visit the market  on Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Tabitha is a New York-based digital journalist. Follow her on Twitter @Tabithamarieee.

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