Hundreds of shoppers flocked to the April 6 grand opening of the Brooklyn Flea — a 200-vendor gathering in the yard at Bishop Loughlin HS on Lafayette Avenue. Whether they were there to buy clothes, eat waffles or gawk at the spectacle , Brooklynites were out in force.
Justin Jarboe, 25, Fort Greene
Favorite find: “Vintage seltzer bottles.”
Favorite find: “Vintage seltzer bottles.”
GO Brooklyn was there and caught up with shoppers to see what the Flea offered to scratch each shopper’s itch.
Ruth Malachi, 42, Park Slope
Favorite find: “Great deals on pocketbooks and jewelry.”
Favorite find: “Great deals on pocketbooks and jewelry.”
Annette Gallo, 32, Fort Greene
Favorite find: “I loved the antiques and the local artwork.”
Favorite find: “I loved the antiques and the local artwork.”
Joe Piccirillo, 31, Williamsburg
Favorite find: “The old mirrors salvaged from houses.”
Favorite find: “The old mirrors salvaged from houses.”
The Brooklyn Flea is held Sundays from 10 am to 5 pm on Lafayette Avenue, between Clermont and Vanderbilt avenues in Fort Greene.
