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TBD, April 23, 2012

Maine Avenue Fish Market: Fresh fish for sale under a D.C. bridge

Each day, fishmongers at the Maine Avenue Fish Market sell their wares, both fresh and cooked, for prices lower than those at D.C. grocery stores.

Milash Teklehaimanot (left) and Solomon Feineh, both used car salesmen in Virginia, dine on shrimp from Jessie's Cooked Seafood. The bigger vendors here, such as Jessie Taylor and Captain White, divide their markets between prepared foods and fresh seafood.