Etsy in Dumbo

November 30th, 2009

From Brooklyn Independent Television (BIT), “Brooklyn’s world-wide marketplace: where do thousands of artisans and craftspeople from around the globe sell their handmade wares? Through the online company Etsy.com, which is based in Dumbo Brooklyn.” According to the BIT segment, there are 4.7 million items for sale on Etsy ($160million of items sold this year). Etsy is a great place to search for unique handmade gifts that you can’t find in any mainstream store. They moved to their current location in September.

Also every Mondays at 5pm at the Etsy Labs in Dumbo, and online, they hold a Craft Night. They host a live how-to that you can craft along with, or bring your own project to work on. The The free live demo in the Virtual Labs starts at 5 p.m. etsy.com/virtual_labs.php. If you’re in the NYC area, come by their Dumbo Brooklyn offices, the Etsy Labs, from 4 – 8 p.m.

Etsy, Inc.
55 Washington Street, Suite 512, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Video from From Sector B, Episode 32 (11/20/2009) on Brooklyn Independent Television (TimeWarner 56, RCN 84, Cablevision 70, Verizon 44).

Previously:
{Craft Night at Etsy with AMH Design, 09Nov2009}
{Brooklyn-based Etsy Raises $27 Million in Fourth Round, 31Jan2008}

2 Responses to “Etsy in Dumbo”

  1. BRIC Community Media Says:

    Wow! Thanks for the awesome shout out…. it is much appreciated! Hurrah for DumboNYC.com…!

  2. BRIC Community Media Says:

    Wow! Thanks for the awesome shout out…. it is much appreciated! Hurrah for DumboNYC.com…!

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