By Anim Sams

In this episode, explore Fry Factory, a unique fried chicken spot nestled in a gas station in Brooklyn. The owner Abubakor Siddik, moved from Bangladesh to New York with his friends and family, and shares how an unexpected opportunity led them to take over this struggling shop. Tune in to hear how the blend of hard work, family bonds, and culinary passion drives their success.

Anim Sams is a junior at Pace High School, where he serves as student president and participates as a photographer and sports director for the journalism club. In his free time, Anim loves to watch soccer, especially when his favorite team, FC Barcelona, is playing.

The Summer Youth Podcast Academy is The Bell’s immersive beginner podcasting workshop for New York City public school students. This year’s academy was made possible by support from the Spotify Studios Union.