The Brooklyn Borough Hall Greenmarket is celebrating its 25th year of bringing fresh, local produce to Downtown Brooklyn. Three days a week this market serves the local communities with a bounty of fresh picked fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and flowers, grass-fed meat and dairy products, wild-caught fish, eggs, and baked goods. Come talk to the farmers who grow your food, meet your neighbors, bring a friend, and taste the difference at your neighborhood Greenmarket!
Operating Hours: The Brooklyn Borough Hall Greenmarket* is open from 8am-6pm every Tuesday and Saturday, year-round, and Thursday from April to December.
*WIC and Senior FMNP coupons are accepted.
Participating Vendors:
Phillips Farms: Vegetables and plants from the rolling pastoral hills along the Delaware River in Hunterdon County, NJ. (Tues, Thurs, Sat)
Wilklow Orchards: 6th Generation orchard offering small fruits, vegetables, cider, baked goods, jams, beef and pork from Ulster County, NY. (Tues, Thurs, Sat)
Bakers Bounty: One of the original Greenmarket vendors offering breads & pastries from Union County, NJ. (Tues, Thurs)
Not Just Rugelach: Pastries and baked goods using Old World recipes from Hudson County, NJ. (Tues, Sat)
Bread Alone: Wholesome, timeless, and beautiful breads and pastries from Ulster County, NY. (Sat)
Rexcroft Farms: 6th generation farm producing vegetables, plants and meats from Greene County, NY. (Sat)
Red Jacket Orchards: A family orchard specializing in apples, plums, cherries, apricots, peaches, berries from Ontario County, NY (Tues)
Kernan Farms: Often boasting the first crops of the year with vegetables from Cumberland County, NJ. (Thurs)
Emmerich Greenhouses: Seasonal flowering plants and cut flowers from Orange County, NY. (Tues, Sat)
American Seafood: Wild caught fish, shellfish, and other seafood from Suffolk County, NY (Sat)
Valley Shepherd: Practicing European methods to bring artisanal sheep cheese from Hunterdon County, NJ. (Sat)
Fishkill Farm: Diversified, high-quality fruit and vegetables, specializing in greens from Dutchess County, NY. (Sat)
Ardith Mae: Farmstead goats produce delicious creamy goat cheese from Susquihanna County, PA. (Sat)
Why buy from your local greenmarket?
Greenmarket's mission is to promote regional agriculture by connecting local farmers with city residents ensuring that all New Yorkers have access to locally grown, foraged, caught and baked products. Shopping at Greenmarket is not only good for you, it's good for regional economies and helps to preserve farmland, support clean water and soil, encourage food security and diversity, and contributes to neighborhood revitalization by providing a safe and fun community gathering place.
Visit the Council on the Environment of New York City website for more information on the Greenmarket.