Discusses traditional jobs that use skills often passed down from generation to generation, but in recent years have seen a decline in practice, including lox making, bialy making, and water tower building.
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Occupations such as water tower building, bialy making, and lox smoking are just a few of the older trades that have declined in practice in most of the country, but still thrive in contemporary New York City. The reader will learn what it is like to follow these long-standing, generational trades from some of their foremost practitioners, as well as learning about new and evolving occupations, like graffiti art.
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