Akichi: Bed-Stuy’s New Flea Market
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2 min readOct 13, 2015
Last year, 1181 Fulton Street was a garbage dump that left a bad taste in everyone’s mouths as they passed by, but recently a group of Japanese bikers rolled in and decided to fix it up. With a lot of sweat and elbow grease, these men threw out the trash, lay down some gravel, moved in a bunch of Airstream trailers and in April 2015 opened a vintage flea market that is a hipster’s dream.