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New Amsterdam Market

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    April 1, 2013

    South Street Seaport to Complete its Evolution Into High End Mall, Leave All Dirty Traces of History Behind

    On March 20th, City Council Members Margaret Chin and Christine Quinn encouraged everyone to celebrate a "victory" in the ULURP (Uniform Land Use Review Procedure) rezoning of the area surrounding Pier 17 and the former Fulton Fish Market. Dallas-based Howard Hughes Corporation, the mall developer t ... More >>

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    February 25, 2013

    Back Forty West Hosts a Cassoulet Festival Tonight, and More Great Events

    Monday, February 25 Cassoulet Festival at Back Forty West Peter Hoffman will hold the annual Cassoulet Festival at Soho's Back Forty West starting at 6:30 p.m. Alex Raij of Txikito, Mike Laarhoven of Back Forty, Shanna Pacifico of Back Forty West, Nick Anderer or Maialino, and Tom Mylan of the Meat ... More >>

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    January 14, 2013

    Runner & Stone Now Baking Serious Pastries in Gowanus

    It's a good time to visit Gowanus. Third Avenue is already home to exciting young newcomers like the Pines and Fletcher's (where Robert recently found a "near-perfect" pulled pork sandwich). Now it hosts new bakery Runner & Stone. Peter Endriss was formerly the head baker at Per Se, and we've been ... More >>

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    September 24, 2012

    What's Happening This Week: Le Taste of France, East River Moon Festival

    Thursday, September 27 Trader Joe's Protest. Demanding "meat without drugs," Consumers Union and other advocacy groups will hold a press conference/action outside of Trader Joe's Union Square store on Thursday, September 27 from 11 am to noon. They will deliver over half a million petition signature ... More >>

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    September 18, 2012

    What's Happening This Week: Fatty Crab Boil, Omnivore Food Festival

    Tuesday, September 18 Crab Boil. Fatty Crew Hospitality Group announces the seventh anniversary of Fatty Crab this month. To celebrate, the restaurant will be hosting a Maryland-style crab boil from September 17 through October 17. It's serving blue crabs with "Malay old bay" seasoned water, steamed ... More >>

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    July 17, 2012

    Q&A, Part 1: Runner and Stone's Peter Endriss on Opening a Bakery in Gowanus, Baking at Per Se, and Working 35 Hours on a Weekend

    [See More Interviews: North Fork Table & Inn's Gerry Hayden | Travis Post of Yunnan Kitchen] It's easy to eat Runner and Stone's amber-hued pretzel absently, nibbling the thin crispy arms that cross over themselves, the soft curves of the bulbous tops flecked with salt, without contemplating the Ch ... More >>

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    July 10, 2012

    Lonestar's Quirky Tacos, Coming Soon

    [See More Photo Essays: Scenes from the Red Hook Ball Fields | A Glimpse of Tokyo's Doughnut Plant] Grub Street reports that Bouchon Bakery alum Wayne Surber, and his wife Tracie Lee, have plans to grow their locavore taco stand into a 40-seat café. This is good news. I sampled their delicious cho ... More >>

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    July 2, 2012

    Australians Do It Right: Avocado on Toast; Who Needs Butter?

    [See More Good Stuff: What Should I Do with This Lamb Head? | Trying To Beat the Heat? Check Out Korean Naeng Myun | Photos: The New Amsterdam Market's Dairy Fair] Forget everything you thought you knew about what you wanted for brunch. No more gloggy, room-temperature eggs benedict or sugar stuff ... More >>

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    June 24, 2012

    Photos: The New Amsterdam Market's Dairy Fair

    The New Amsterdam Market was filled with cheerful cheese vendors, nursing their hangovers with iced coffee (the 3rd Annual Cheesemonger Invitational took place last night in Long Island City). I sampled cheese from about 10 of the 20 producers and purveyors (Edgwick Farm's bloomy-rind, aged goat che ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Food Prices to Increase; Rayon McIntosh Gets Bail Fund

    ​Predictions loom that the next corn harvest will disappoint, and analysts predict the meager crop yield will inflate food costs.[Business Week]The FDA has sent warning letters to 1,200 tobacco retailers in 15 states, finding that many still sell cigarettes to minors as well as offering loosies (t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    The Poffertjes Man Helps Us Go Dutch

    Lauren BloombergFollow the powdered sugar.​ We've seen just about everything turn up at the duo of South Street Seaport markets (the New Amsterdam Market and Fulton Street Market), from hand-held pies to draft-pulled kombucha. But it's always exciting to stumble across something we've never se ... More >>

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    October 18, 2011

    New York Cider Week Celebrates the Good, Hard Apple Juice

    Cider Week​ New York's Cider Week kicked off this past weekend at the New Amsterdam Market and will go through the 23rd, celebrating the deliciousness that is fermented apple juice. Unlike beer or wine, however, cider isn't very well known, perhaps because people think it refers to the plasti ... More >>

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    July 16, 2011

    Liddabit Has a New Sweet at New Amsterdam Market

    ​Liz Gutman, co-founder of Liddabit Sweets, fishes around in her new infernal contraption. Founded in 2009 by Liz Gutman and Jen King, Brooklyn's Liddabit Sweets brought the local and sustainable ethos to candymaking. It also brought us habit forming, individually wrapped sea-salt caramels. A ... More >>

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    July 15, 2011

    Russ & Daughters Will Bring Its Holland Herring to Sunday's New Amsterdam Market

    Russ & Daughters​New Catch Holland herring fans who couldn't make it to Russ & Daughters' annual Herring Pairing last month, take heart: The store will be serving the Dutch delicacies at this Sunday's New Amsterdam Market.

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    June 27, 2011

    Pie Corps' Salt Cod Pie Is Fishy Fun

    Rebecca Marx​ The first time we encounter Pie Corps at the New Amsterdam Market, we tried their derby pie, and liked what we tasted. This time around, though, our tastes ran savory.

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    June 16, 2011

    Peels, Hester Street, and New Amsterdam Promise Many Frozen Treats This Weekend

    Rebecca Marx​If, unlike us, you have not eaten your weight in ice cream this week, then you may be interested to know that this weekend will present numerous opportunities to consume it.

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    La Newyorkina Will Soon Join Forces With Van Horn Sandwich Shop

    ​Fany Gerson may not have yet found a space for her La Newyorkina store, but that's not preventing her from disseminating her paletas to as many people as possible: she's got spots at the Hester Street Fair and New Amsterdam Market, and is collaborating with Tortilleria Nixtamal at City Hall P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Pie Corps' Derby Pie Wins the Race

    Rebecca MarxPie Corps' Derby pie​ After we heard that Pie Corps would make its debut at last weekend's New Amsterdam Market, we resolved to be there to eat whatever they were selling. And we're glad we did, because we found this Derby pie.

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Getting Into the Hester Street Fair Is A Little Like Getting Into College

    Hester Street Fair​ Last year's Hester Street Fair taught Suchin Pak a lesson that should come as no surprise to anyone who's attempted to navigate the crowds at the Brooklyn Flea or New Amsterdam Market. "We learned very quickly that food seemed to be not only a huge draw in general, but also ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    Pie Corps Promises New York More "Soul Satisfying" Pie

    ​Just because the notion of pie as the new cupcakes proved to be a bit of a non-starter, that doesn't mean that bakers aren't still bound and determined to build businesses upon it. To wit: Pie Corps, the new pie company that will be making its debut at this Sunday's New Amsterdam Market.

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2011

    New York's Artisanal Grilled Cheese Trend Began, as Best We Can Tell, on April 13, 2008

    Chefdruck/Flickr​Melt Shop opened earlier today on Lexington Avenue, thus fulfilling its mission of (according to the press release) bringing "Grilled Cheese Sandwiches to the Midtown Masses." The restaurant promises to offer sandwiches "reminiscent of your childhood," though roast beef, blue ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2011

    New Amsterdam Market is Having an Oysterpalooza!

    flickr/Allerina & Glen MacLartyShuck 'em!​Get ready for some shucking and slurping: It's going to be an oysterpalooza on Saturday, April 9 at New Amsterdam Market!

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    January 21, 2011

    New Amsterdam Market Reappears to Host a Valentine's Day Mini-Market

    Photo courtesy of Liddabit SweetsLiddabit Sweets' Snacker.​Earlier this week, Lauren offered advice on procuring good Valentine's Day chocolate. Thanks to the New Amsterdam Market, there will soon be another seasonal source for the cacao-fixated.

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    November 22, 2010

    Courtesy of Shandaken Bake, the Best Thing We Ate at Yesterday's New Amsterdam Market

    ​ Last week, a friend of ours was almost operatic in her praise of Shandaken Bake, a Catskills-area pastry concern whose wares she'd sampled at last Sunday's New Amsterdam Market. So we were more than a bit excited to find the bakery's table amid the crush of pre-Thanksgiving shoppers at yeste ... More >>

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    November 5, 2010

    Smørrebørd to Bring Sandwiches, Diacritics to New Amsterdam Next Weekend

    Nordic grains repose beneath the cucumbers.​National Sandwich Day may have come and gone, but the New Amsterdam Market will carry the flame next Sunday, Nov. 14, with its smørrebrød table. Smørrebrød, pronounced "smoe-bruth," are Danish open-faced sandwiches made wi ... More >>

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    October 8, 2010

    Fat Pants Friday: People's Pops Pumpkin Spice Pop

    ​Nowhere in the dessert world are autumn's fleeting pleasures better articulated than in People's Pops' pumpkin spice pop. Just as fall promises to mutate into winter with depressing speed, the popsicle ice pop is marked for imminent extinction.

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    October 5, 2010

    People's Pops Looks Towards Next Spring With Plans for a Retail Store

    Robert Sietsema​People's Pops is officially shutting down for the season in the coming weeks, but once it emerges from hibernation next spring, it may be with its very own stand-alone storefront.

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    July 6, 2010

    Finnish Ruis Bread Harnesses the Powers of Rye

    Ruis bread, decked out in butter and cucumbers.​ While the idea of a freshly-baked loaf of bread -- or really anything that emerges from a burning oven -- isn't overtly appealing in the middle of a heat wave, Finnish ruis bread provides an unlikely balm to the crippling temperatures.

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    June 29, 2010

    Vegetarian Delights of NYC: Saxelby Cheesemonger's Grilled Cheese Curd Sandwich

    Where curds and kimchi meet and mingle.​ For those of us who spent a certain portion of last summer consuming Anne Saxelby's grilled cheese sandwiches at the Brooklyn Flea, the news that she would not return for this season's market was cause for, if not mourning, then certainly disappointmen ... More >>

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    May 24, 2010

    A Gallery of Wild Botanicals at Saturday's City of Merchants Fundraiser

    ​Wild botanicals from northern Vermont, corralled into a subdued spread. On Saturday, the gates to the Marble Cemetery opened for the City of Merchants, a fundraiser for the New Amsterdam Market. The fundraiser kicked off in the late morning with a display of wild botanicals harvested by farm ... More >>

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    December 21, 2009

    Sweet Tallulah Offers Sweet Respite for Addled Holiday Bakers

    Sweet Tallulah's cookie dough: ready for baking or gorging straight out of the bag.​ Though there were plenty of delightful baked goods on display at yesterday's New Amsterdam Market, none were quite so poised to bring joy to addled holiday bakers as Sweet Tallulah's ready-made cookie dough. ... More >>

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    December 17, 2009

    Port Clyde Fresh Catch: The First Community-Supported-Fishery, Bringing Sweet Maine Shrimp to You

    Sweet Maine shrimp: small size, big flavor​ I once ate the most delicious whole fried shrimp at La Fonda del Sol. When I asked the server what kind of shrimp they were, he explained that they were sweet Maine shrimp, only available in the winter, and hard to find in New York. But for members o ... More >>

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    December 16, 2009

    New Amsterdam's Robert LaValva Looks Forward to Next Year's Market, Which Is Set to Return in the Spring

    A scene from September's New Amsterdam Market​ Though it seems it was just yesterday, rather than three months ago, that the New Amsterdam Market returned to the South Street Seaport, the last market of the year will take place this Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Though it's been a whirlwind o ... More >>

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    November 18, 2009

    Jimmy's No. 43's Jimmy Carbone Talks Good Beer, Cassoulet Cook-offs, and Loving the Locavores

    ​ "Do you mind if we talk in here?" Jimmy Carbone gestures to his narrow basement kitchen at Jimmy's 43, outfitted with hot plates, metal racks holding dishes, and wooden chopping boards. Carbone already has the onions out, waiting to be diced for a peperonata he's making for this evening's Ho ... More >>

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    November 16, 2009

    For Liddabit's Jen King and Liz Gutman, Life Is Sweet

    Jen King (left) and Liz Gutman tackle a batch of caramel.​ On a recent Thursday afternoon, Liz Gutman and Jen King were in the eye of a salted caramel storm. "Now's the time that everyone wants to buy candy," King said, reading the thermometer that sprouted from the large pot of hot caramel sh ... More >>

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    October 28, 2009

    The New Vegetarianism

    ​ A delicious bunch of purple mustard greens from the New Amsterdam Market, grown in Queens. In the past, vegetarians have extolled their dining habits with evangelistic fervor. They were often prone to wrinkle up their noses, and even make snide and pious comments, when others were scarfing ... More >>

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    October 26, 2009

    Also at New Amsterdam: Meat Hook Swag

    ​The Meat Hook's not opening until November 11, but its marketing machine is already grinding away. Yesterday at the New Amsterdam Market (a more thorough account of which is here), the butcher shop's table was piled high with meaty swag that would put an NPR pledge drive to shame, including t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    Tom Mylan, Josh Applestone, and the Greene Grape to Provide More Porktastic Events This Month

    ​October is shaping up to be the most porcine of months. On October 25, Tom Mylan, whose Meat Hook is scheduled to open the first week of November, will break down half a pig with his comrade in carrion, Joshua Applestone, at the New Amsterdam Market. Applestone is the proprietor of Fleisher's ... More >>

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    September 18, 2009

    Posts of the Week

    Ah, Friday. Without further ado, the week's best posts: Cute Yummy Time: when gothic Lolita fetishists and singing crab bagels collide.Battle of the Dishes pitted supermarket veggie burgers against one another. Fork in the Road ranked our 10 Best French Fries.As the city grows more bike-friend ... More >>

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