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Save Our Seaport: Preserving Public Food Markets in Cities

Posted by Crystal Cun on March 15, 2013

Photo: W&T Seafood On a chilly March morning, a mass of over 100 people jostled into a beige room for a zoning meeting of the NYC City Council. When it became clear that the room and additional overflow room would … Continue reading

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Selling Sea Shells by the Sea Shore at a Gathering of Fisheries II

Posted by Crystal Cun on May 29, 2012

Photos: W&T Seafood This may be a biased opinion, but there’s almost no better place to be on a bright Sunday than the New Amsterdam Market at the South Seaport. The New Amsterdam Market takes place almost every Sunday during … Continue reading

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New Amsterdam Market: Visit us on Sun. May 20!

Posted by Crystal Cun on May 11, 2012

Photo: W&T Seafood Remember when New Yorkers could pick up fresh seafood from the Fulton Fish Market? Well, you can support local seafood entrepreneurs once again at the New Amsterdam Market on Sunday, May 20th from 11–4 pm. Last December, W&T … Continue reading

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New Amsterdam Market: A Gathering of Fisheries

Posted by Crystal Cun on December 27, 2011

Established in 1822, the Fulton Fish Market was the grand dame of New York City’s freewheeling wholesale markets, an undeniably colorful fixture in lower Manhattan. On these chaotic, rough and tumble docks, ships from as far as Maine and North … Continue reading

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New Amsterdam Wintermarket IV: Visit us on Sunday, Dec. 18!

Posted by Crystal Cun on December 9, 2011

What’s better than one lone oyster shucker? How about a dozen fishermen and seafood vendors, shucking oysters, hauling in their catch, and swapping stories? You can see all that and more by coming to the New Amsterdam Market on Sunday, … Continue reading

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