Brooklyn business owners aren't the only ones saying city construction is killing their business. Yonah Schimmel, at 101 years old arguably the oldest knishery in America, says long-planned work on Houston Street is ruining them. "The city has cut off our oxygen...I have no money to pay my workers. It’s really bad," owner Ellen Anistratov complains to The Lo-Down today.
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Could Construction Kill A Knishery? Yonah Schimmel Says Yes
Estranged New Yorkers Find Way Home to Knishes
In a post yesterday about TONY's Essential New York Food Quiz, The Feedbag objects to the description of knish-maker Yonah Schimmel as a "potato-pie pro," wondering: "Are TONY readers really that estranged from their own city that they don't know what a knish is?"
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