Eat & Drink Acme Smoked Fish serving Brooklyn for more than a century By amNewYork Posted on August 31, 2018 In 1905, Harry Brownstein emigrated from Russia and settled in Brooklyn. He started distributing smoked fish purchased from local smokehouses and a staple in the Brooklyn community was born. (Credit: Daivd Handschuh) Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! In 1905, Harry Brownstein emigrated from Russia and settled in Brooklyn. He started distributing smoked fish purchased from local smokehouses and a staple in the Brooklyn community was born.  Close Get the Full StoryNews, events, culture and more — delivered to your inbox. Thank you for subscribing! Email Sign Up
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