Join us as we meet Arnie Adler aka the Bread Baker of Riverdale. He is a born and bread (pun intended) New Yorker.

Arnie grew up in Queens and graduated from high school just across the border in Elmont, Long Island. As an adult, he moved from downtown Manhattan to Inwood and ultimately to Riverdale, where he has lived for the past 27 years.

Arnie had dreamed of being a photographer since his early teens. He realized that dream when he began assisting other photographers before becoming the first New York staff photographer for Crain Communications. While there, he shot primarily for industry bible, Advertising Age Magazine, as well as other Crain publications including Crain’s NY Business, one of the first hyper-local publications of its kind.

Arnie was on staff at Crain's from 1984 to 1988. He left to become a freelance photog ...