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In collaboration with James Cohan Gallery, Russ & Daughters is pleased to present the exhibition Videobytes, an installation of video and film works shown in a continuous loop 24-hours a day, seven days a week in the Russ & Daughters storefront window. The presentation will run from Friday, November 4th to Sunday, December [...]
Russ & Daughters is open today, from 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. In fact, we just spotted a customer eating his bagel sandwich OUTSIDE on a bench in front of the shop!
Thanks to Rudy who put down his salmon slicing knife at the counter to run outside in order to capture a photo of this scene in [...]
The benches are back! After a debacle with a small - yet strong - dog, outdoor seating has returned to the Russ & Daughters’ storefront on East Houston Street, just in time for Spring! Join us for bagels on the benches.
Catch up on the story, previously on Lox Populi: And the Dog Ran Away with [...]
Last week, New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer joined the owners of Russ & Daughters for the first pickup of used cooking oil that will be turned into biodiesel fuel through the Go Green! Cooking Oil Recycling Program.
The pair held a press conference in front of Russ & Daughters [...]
Join Niki Russ Federman TONIGHT at 6:30 p.m. at the Tenement Museum. Niki will talk with photographers James and Karla Murray about their book Storefront: The Disappearing Face of New York.
The Tenement Museum is located at 108 Orchard Street, just below Delancey Street. The event is free and will take place in The Museum Shop, [...]
The New York Times visited a few of the city’s remaining neon sign makers in the wake of many businesses today turning instead to LED or back-lit plastic. The Times ran a great photo, of the Russ & Daughters’ sign and storefront. See it above.
In the article, Christopher Gray writes,
“The sign for the Russ & [...]
Photographers James and Karla Murray will show slides from their new book - Storefront: The Disappearing Face of New York - at the Tenement Museum on March 5 at 6:30 p.m.
The book features an interview with Joshua Russ Tupper. Niki Russ Federman will join the authors for the panel discussion at the museum, as [...]
Customers keep coming in and asking what happened to our bench, and when we tell them, they don’t believe us. It does sound like a child’s excuse, but, well, a dog did actually run away with our bench. She didn’t get too far, though.
I was standing at the counter cutting fish, which is what I [...]
As we prepare for tonight’s Tenement Tours, it seemed natural to start thinking about this building — 179 East Houston Street — that has housed Russ & Daughters since 1920, when Joel Russ moved his business around the corner (from its first storefront location on Orchard Street). Above, a photo reprinted from Subways of New [...]
