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New York Sits Down to Dinner 2019

Caviar and hard work – the ingredients of a happy marriage

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Paramount Caviar tins inside Paramount's Queens headquarters. Photo: Emily Malcynsky.

Caviar may be a luxury food, but the couple behind Paramount Caviar work long hours and rely on deli lunches.

This brewery manager never gets tired of beer

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Gun Hill Brewery in Laconia, Bronx. Photo: Christine Chun.

Gun Hill Brewery’s tap room manager won’t eat fish, but will always drink beer.

No red meat for dinner for a Staten Island butcher

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Slayton and Chirico at dinner. Photo: Jinna Wang.

Vincent “Vinny” Chirico is a second-generation butcher who no longer eats red meat.

Pad Thai in a hurry

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A row of fresh fish at Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co. Photo: Lauren Edmonds

Harry Kalish, a Queens fishmonger, rarely gets a proper lunch break. When he does, Pad Thai is a favorite.

A Staten Island farmers market begins a new chapter

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A Staten Island farmers market begins a new chapter

A Staten Island farmer’s market expands, while its original site faces demolition.

Life in a sunless plant paradise

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Caleb Raff (right), Farm.One's plant scientist, gives Michael Herman (left), a new volunteer, instructions on seeding techniques. Photo: Yuan Yuan.

A young literature major and former restaurant worker fell in love with plants at an indoor farming startup.

Family dinner via FaceTime

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Family dinner via FaceTime

A night-shift worker in the Bronx eats dinner with his young family–even though he isn’t at home.

For a Sunset Park bakery owner, tacos are a bridge back home

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For a Sunset Park bakery owner, tacos are a bridge back home

A Sunset Park bakery owner finds a slice of home in the neighborhood where she lives and works.

New York Sits Down to Dinner 2019

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New York Sits Down to Dinner 2019

Nearly 800,000 people work supplying food to New Yorkers. We traveled to every borough to talk to them about what they eat.

Dinner for one, with a side order of determination

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Dinner for one, with a side order of determination

A midnight meal and a question: When do I see my kids?