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Firefighters Respond to a Small Fire at Streit’s Matzo Plant

There was some excitement outside the Streit's Matzo facility at 148 Rivington St. last night. Firefighters responded to a small blaze, as you can see in this photo from Nicky Digital. This morning, we're told the flames were just...

Touring Streit’s Matzo With Jill Zarin, Marking the End of an Era

@mrsjillzarin joins the 3 cousins in the Streit's legacy #streits #streitsmatzo #matzo #tour #kosher #passover #jillzarin A photo posted by Streit's (@streitsmatzo) on Mar 9, 2015 at 2:45pm PDT Reporters were summoned to the Streit's Matzo Factory yesterday for a pre-Passover...

Streit’s Matzo is Leaving the Lower East Side

After years of struggling to stay in business on the Lower East Side, Streit's Matzo has made the decision to close its Rivington Street manufacturing plant. A short time ago, co-owner Alan Adler told us it was a difficult decision...

Streit’s Matzo Doc Kickstarter Campaign: Still $12,000 To Go

Last month, we mentioned the documentary film project on Streit's Matzo.  A Kickstarter campaign to help pay the production costs is winding down May 31. So far, filmmaker Michael Levine has raised $47,000 out of $60,000 required.   If you'd...

Streit’s Matzo Documentary Raises $14,000 So Far

This week The Jewish Daily Forward features the Kickstarter campaign in support of Michael Levine's Streit's Matzo documentary film project.  The production team has raised $14,000; they've got to hit $60,000 by the end of May.  The documentary, "a...

WNYC: Streit’s “Staying Put” on the LES

On the Lower East Side, some of the best things are still free. For example: a visit to the Streit's Matzo bakery on Rivington Street.  As Passover approaches each year, major media outlets tend to make the pilgrimage to...

Streit’s Matzo: More on Their Future in the Neighborhood

The other day we mentioned that Streit's Matzo, a Lower East Side fixture since 1925, has decided to stay in the neighborhood for now. This morning, we spoke with Alan Adler, director of operations for Sreit's matzo. He said...

Streit’s Story: A New Friend Rediscovers the Joy of Fresh Baked Matzo

This is really two stories in one. As you might have deduced from the headline, it's about the historic Streit's Matzo Factory -- their building on Rivington Street has gone on and off the market a couple of times...

Tuesday News Links

It'll be all Sotomayor all the time online and over the airwaves today. Sonia Sotomayor, a New York federal appellate judge, is President Obama's choice for the Supreme Court. She grew up in a Bronx Housing Project in the...

Afternoon News Links

Matzo machinations: What's the problem with Streit's (Jewkey)Silver & Company in search of an MTA bailout solution (Gotham Gazette)More red light cameras on the way for NYC (NYT)Posted by: Ed Litvak
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It’s Feeling Like Winter on the Lower East Side

Thanks to Andrea DiFiore who sent along these photos from East River Park yesterday. She wrote: "I braved the...
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