UPDATE 04/08/2023
The Farmers Market will relocate back to our Spring/Summer/Fall location, Good Shepard Plaza, starting April 1st.
The Farmers Market will relocate back to our Spring/Summer/Fall location, Good Shepard Plaza, starting April 1st.
Thanks to the support and collaboration with the Roosevelt Island Operating Committee (RIOC), the PS/IS PTA is proud to manage the Roosevelt Island Farmers Market every Saturday.
Regular Vendors include:
Wengerd Farms (fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, limited meat, and dairy products)
Hoboken Farms (variety of fresh specialty breads, pasta sauce, poultry, meats, seafood, and dairy products)
Vesco (pickles and olives)
Kitchen 36 (homemade soup)
Nola Granola (cakes and granola)
Pudding Pan Desserts (vegan baked goods)
Additionally, the NYC Compost Project hosted by Big Reuse operates an organic waste recycling station - accepting food and kitchen scraps that are developed into compost for use in NYC street tree beds, community gardens, and local parks.
Wengerd Farms (fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, limited meat, and dairy products)
Hoboken Farms (variety of fresh specialty breads, pasta sauce, poultry, meats, seafood, and dairy products)
Vesco (pickles and olives)
Kitchen 36 (homemade soup)
Nola Granola (cakes and granola)
Pudding Pan Desserts (vegan baked goods)
Additionally, the NYC Compost Project hosted by Big Reuse operates an organic waste recycling station - accepting food and kitchen scraps that are developed into compost for use in NYC street tree beds, community gardens, and local parks.
- Food waste can be dropped at the recycling station at the Farmers Market between 9am-2:30pm every Saturday.
Interested in Selling at the Farmers Market?
Space for a 5-foot table can be rented weekly, monthly, or for longer terms with fees negotiated on an individual basis depending on amount of space required and duration of contract.
All vendors MUST be approved prior to any market date. Any vendors who set up without approval from the PTA Market Committee will be asked to leave by Roosevelt Island Public Security.
The PTA Market Committee does not provide space at the Farmer’s Market for any organization that is not selling food or similar items. All other non-food-related requests are handled through Roosevelt Island Public Safety.
Fees:
$25 FOR 5-FOOT TABLE SPACE PER WEEK.
Longer terms: By contract - fees negotiated depending on amount of space required and duration of contract.
If you are interested in selling goods at the Roosevelt Island Farmers Market, please fill out the form below and follow a five-step process. All vendors MUST be approved prior to any market date. Any vendors who set up without approval from the PTA Market Committee will be asked to leave by Roosevelt Island Public Security.
Space for a 5-foot table can be rented weekly, monthly, or for longer terms with fees negotiated on an individual basis depending on amount of space required and duration of contract.
All vendors MUST be approved prior to any market date. Any vendors who set up without approval from the PTA Market Committee will be asked to leave by Roosevelt Island Public Security.
The PTA Market Committee does not provide space at the Farmer’s Market for any organization that is not selling food or similar items. All other non-food-related requests are handled through Roosevelt Island Public Safety.
Fees:
$25 FOR 5-FOOT TABLE SPACE PER WEEK.
Longer terms: By contract - fees negotiated depending on amount of space required and duration of contract.
If you are interested in selling goods at the Roosevelt Island Farmers Market, please fill out the form below and follow a five-step process. All vendors MUST be approved prior to any market date. Any vendors who set up without approval from the PTA Market Committee will be asked to leave by Roosevelt Island Public Security.
STEP 1
Fill out the interest form and wait for an email from the Farmer's Market Committee for approval to attend Farmer's Market.
Fill out the interest form and wait for an email from the Farmer's Market Committee for approval to attend Farmer's Market.
STEP 2
Provide NY State Tax ID.
One of the following will suffice as evidence of a New York State Tax I.D., which must be produced to Market Manager: NY State Sales Tax License, NY State Resale Tax Number, Certificate of Authority, Resale Number, or Sales Tax Number.
To obtain a Tax I.D., go online to https://www.businessexpress.ny.gov/app/answers/cms/a_id/2058/kw/certificate%20of %20authority and if you have questions, call the NY License Center at (518) 453-8130.
Obtaining is NYS TAX Certificate is free!!!
Once you obtain one of the above, please email it to psis217market@gmail.com .
Provide NY State Tax ID.
One of the following will suffice as evidence of a New York State Tax I.D., which must be produced to Market Manager: NY State Sales Tax License, NY State Resale Tax Number, Certificate of Authority, Resale Number, or Sales Tax Number.
To obtain a Tax I.D., go online to https://www.businessexpress.ny.gov/app/answers/cms/a_id/2058/kw/certificate%20of %20authority and if you have questions, call the NY License Center at (518) 453-8130.
Obtaining is NYS TAX Certificate is free!!!
Once you obtain one of the above, please email it to psis217market@gmail.com .
STEP 3
Provide Certificate of Insurance that has PSIS 217 PTA listed as a certificate holder.
The certificate should be emailed to psis217market@gmail.com.
Provide Certificate of Insurance that has PSIS 217 PTA listed as a certificate holder.
The certificate should be emailed to psis217market@gmail.com.
STEP 4
Please read and sign Farmers Market Agreement and application. Email the signed contract to Market Manager at psis217market@gmail.com .
Please read and sign Farmers Market Agreement and application. Email the signed contract to Market Manager at psis217market@gmail.com .
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STEP 5
Payment can be made in advance by online payment method (you will receive a PayPal invoice), or on the day of sale by paying cash/giving check to a Farmer's Market Committee member. To mail check please email psis217market@gmail.com for instructions.
Payment can be made in advance by online payment method (you will receive a PayPal invoice), or on the day of sale by paying cash/giving check to a Farmer's Market Committee member. To mail check please email psis217market@gmail.com for instructions.