Flee Your Worries at One of New York City's Many Flea Markets
From the upper west side’s Grand Bazaar fair, to Chelsea’s cozy outdoor market, there’s a Flea market for every type of shopper to enjoy!
By Iris Stigell
Food stands, vintage vendors, secondhand goods, and beautiful handmade jewelry are some of life’s greatest pleasures, and what better place to find all of these things in one spot, than a classic New York Flea market!
There are different types of shoppers when it comes to second hand buying; the prepared, list-maker shopper, going in with a specific target in mind, unable to be swayed by all the lingering treats that surrounds them.
Then there’s the impulsive shopper… I’d have to admit that I would most accurately belong to this category. This is the type of shopper who buys solely on emotional impulse. We are easily swayed in every direction, regardless of whether there was something we actually ‘needed’.
So let’s talk markets!