A blackboard at the opening of The Meat Hook, the Williamsburg shop that Tom opened with his friends and fellow butchers, Ben Turley and Brent Young.

A blackboard at the opening of The Meat Hook, the Williamsburg shop that Tom opened with his friends and fellow butchers, Ben Turley and Brent Young.

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If something dead can be glowing with health, it’s the meat in The Meat Hook.

If something dead can be glowing with health, it’s the meat in The Meat Hook.

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Meat Hook merchandise.

Meat Hook merchandise.

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Jorge Torres grows sugar cane in a community garden in the Bronx.

Jorge Torres grows sugar cane in a community garden in the Bronx.

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Jorge first cut sugar cane as a child growing up in rural Puerto Rico, where his family depended on work in the cane fields to survive.

Jorge first cut sugar cane as a child growing up in rural Puerto Rico, where his family depended on work in the cane fields to survive.

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