Many markets have been replaced by new development in the city. There is much erroneous information still circulating on the web; this page was updated in 2014.
manhattan:
Greenflea Market at M.S. 44
- Here Be Old Things review
- Sunday 10 am–5:30 pm
- Indoor and outdoor market with approximately a third of the wares vintage and collectible, with the balance being handmade crafts and fresh farmers' produce.
- 185–300 dealers
- Columbus Avenue between 76th–77th streets [GMAP]
- 212.239.3025
- Greenflea website
Hell's Kitchen Flea Market
- Here Be Old Things review
- Sat & Sun 10 am–6 pm
- Antiques, collectibles, vintage clothing, decorative arts, furniture, mid-century/retro antiques, jewelry, and more.
- Up to 170 vendors
- West 39th Street between 9th and 10th Ave [GMAP]
- 212.243.5343
- Annex/Hell's Kitchen website
West 25th Street
- Sat & Sun sunrise to sunset
- antiques, collectibles, and other types of vintage and retro decorative arts.
- up to 125 vendors
- West 25th Street between 5th and 6th Ave [GMAP]
- 212.243.5343
- West 25th Street website
Hell's Kitchen and West 25th Street Market are affiliated. Several shops, including two with multiple dealers, are located on West 25th Street near the outdoor flea.
Chelsea Antique and Collectible Flea Market
- 2007 Here Be Old Things review
- Saturday and Sunday 5 am "until the last person leaves the lot"
- a small market with vendors dislocated from the original Chelsea Flea; vintage and collectibles. Honestly, I'd be amazed if it's still active, but there's a 2014 review on Yelp so I've inluded it here
- up to 32 vendors
- 6th Avenue @ 17th Street [GMAP]
- 212.627.0667
- 2014 Yelp review
The Marketplace at St. Anthony's
- Fri, Sat, Sun and holidays 10 am to dusk
- West Houston Street between Thompson & MacDougal St. [GMAP]
- 718.332.0026 Metro Festival Productions
- The Marketplace at St. Anthony's website
- 2014 story in DNAinfo and The Villager
brooklyn:
Artists & Fleas
- Saturdays and Sundays 10 am-7 pm
- 70 North 7th Street in Williamsburg [GMAP]
- Also the Chelsea Market in Manhattan, 75 9th Ave [GMAP]
- Indoor Artist and Designer Market, with focus on vintage, handmade jewelry, hipster interests
- Artist & Fleas website
Fort Greene Flea (part of the Brooklyn Flea)
- Saturday 10 am–5 pm
- 176 Lafayette Ave [GMAP]
- 150 vendors in the Bishop Loughlin H.S. shoolyard
- "Part vintage bazaar, part hipster hand, park old-fashioned town square"
- Fort Green Flea website
Williamsburg Flea (part of the Brooklyn Flea)
- Sunday 10 am–5 pm
- 50 Kent Ave [GMAP]
- 150 vendors of vintage, antique, handmade and food
- Williamsburg Flea website
Park Slope Flea Market at P.S. 321 (part of the Brooklyn Flea)
- Here Be Old Things review
- 180 Seventh Avenue between 1st and 2nd Street [GMAP]
- Saturday and Sunday 10 am–5 pm
- Local market for Antiques, handmade, food and free kids fun
- 25 vintage, antique, handmade, and food vendors
- managed by Metro Flea NYC
- Park Slope Flea Market Facebook page
flea markets no longer with us:
The Antiques Garage--CLOSED 2014
East 67th Street Market--CLOSED
- Here Be Old Things profile
- as of July 2014, website and phone number are dead
- former antiques, flea and farmers market at P.S. 183, Saturdays
- approximately 35 dealers indoors, 25 outdoors.
- 419 East 66th Street between York and 1st Avenue; alternate entrance at 67th
Mary Help of Christians Flea Market in the East Village--CLOSED
- the market has run intermittently; Yelp review in 2012 says it's closing
- was Saturdays and Sundays 7 am–7 pm, 4th Street between Avenues B and C
- Mary Help of Christians Flea Market Yelp page