This incredible aerial photograph was captured over Lower Manhattan and New York Harbor around 1906 by an unknown photographer. The tallest building in the world at the time, the Singer Building on Liberty Street and Broadway, is visible in the top-center but is difficult to make out clearly.
The Halal Guys is a popular food cart and restaurant franchise that started in NYC. Their menu consists of chicken, gyro, or falafel, served either in a wrap or over rice, with lettuce and tomatoes, and their famous white and red sauces.
Green’s Bakery is the biggest babka wholesaler in New York City. Seen everywhere from iconic delis like Katz’s to popular groceries like Dean & Deluca and Whole Foods, Green’s babkas have become a staple in the city. The family-run business continues to use the same traditional recipe from Chana Green, an immigrant who came to the United States from Hungary after World War II. Producer Medha Imam visited the Brooklyn factory to get a behind-the-scenes tour and learn how the small business turned its moist bread and chocolate babka recipe into a gastronomic institution.
Check out Green's Bakery to learn more about their delicious Babkas.
