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The Sturgeon Queens Chronicles 100 Years of Russ & Daughters
What’s 100 years old, specializes in smoked fish and was handed down from father to daughters? It’s the Russ & Daughters shop on the Lower East Side. Rafael Pi Roman interviews fourth-generation owners Niki Russ Federman and Josh Russ Tupper about the establishment, which is the subject of filmmaker Julie Cohen’s documentary The Sturgeon Queens, premiering on Thirteen on December 2.
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