Ditmas Park's tree-lined streets and grand Victorian homes make it one of Brooklyn's prettiest neighborhoods, and the Cortelyou Greenmarket adds a perfect Sunday ritual: regional farmers, bakers and flower growers right on Cortelyou Road. It's a relaxed, community-loved market ideal for stocking up on seasonal produce and lingering over a coffee from the strip's cafes. For a charming, low-key Brooklyn Sunday, it's a delight.
What to expect
On Cortelyou Road near Rugby Road, expect Greenmarket stalls of seasonal fruit and vegetables, bread, flowers and regional goods. The mood is neighborly and unhurried, suited to a slow Sunday morning. Bring your own bags.
Good to know
- Closest train: Q to Cortelyou Rd, steps away.
- Bring reusable bags and cash (cards widely accepted too).
- Come early for the best produce.
- Cortelyou Road's cafes and shops round out the morning.
- Family- and dog-friendly sidewalk market.
- Accepts SNAP/EBT and offers Health Bucks.
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Common questions
What day does it run?
The Cortelyou Greenmarket is open Sundays.
Where is it?
On Cortelyou Road near Rugby Road in Ditmas Park, by the Q train.
Do they accept SNAP/EBT?
Yes, with Health Bucks matching, like other NYC Greenmarkets.
