Kossar’s Bagels & Bialys has been in business since 1936.

This is the way the #storefront appeared in 2005 when we took this #film photo and interviewed the owner for our book “Store Front: The Disappearing Face of New York”.

• Full video: https://youtu.be/FvSbGMJ6ju4 

We just revisited Kossar’s (which has been renovated) in our latest YouTube video: Lower East Side Food Tour. To see how this iconic #bialy and #bagel bakery looks now and to hear about @kossars history and the crucial difference between a bagel and their delicious bialy please subscribe to our channel as we will be posting new videos weekly, highlighting small unique businesses in NYC. 

SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER MISS AN EPISODE: https://www.youtube.com/c/JamesandKarla