176 Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn
NY 11238
Brooklyn Flea: Fort Greene
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Overview
Brooklyn Flea's flagship location in Fort Greene is a lively outdoor marketplace where shoppers can browse 150 vendors from April through November. Many ecologically sound products are available including food from local and sustainable food vendors. The 40,000-square-foot schoolyard at Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School is "part vintage bazaar, part hipster hang, part old-fashioned town square, and part food bonanza." - The Flea
Open: Saturday 10am-5pm, Rain or Shine
Some sustainable food vendors, just to name a few:
Brooklyn Soda
Blue Marble Ice Cream
Brooklyn Salsa Co.
Brooklyn Brew Shop
Red Hook Lobster Pound
Dough
McClure's Pickles
(347) 596-9614
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