Marek Bogdanov, a shucker behind a curved counter under vaulted herringbone tile

Speed is how he keeps anybody from starting a conversation. Oysters onto crushed ice, a long white apron, and a calendar with no gaps

OPEN THE RECORDON THE ATLASHANG IT IN THE MUSEUMGET COUNTED

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.