A site in East Harlem is being used for the opening of the first municipal grocery store, part of a push for city-owned food stores to address food insecurity.
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Updated Jun 10
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What happened
A site in East Harlem is being used for the opening of the first municipal grocery store, part of a push for city-owned food stores to address food insecurity.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Businesses in East Harlem report receiving increased sanitation fines and opposing the plan for city-owned supermarkets.Sub-event
- Tenants gathered in East Harlem on June 1 to participate in a vote concerning the push for a city-owned municipal grocery store.Sub-event
City initiative to establish city-owned grocery stores in East Harlem to combat food insecurity.1 source
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The entities involved
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East Harlem
neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
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New York City
most populous city in the United States
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City of New York
municipal government of New York City, New York, United States
Related events
- The City of New York announced a plan for city-owned grocery stores, with the first store planned for the East Harlem neighborhood.
- Plans to build public grocery stores in New York City.
- The City of New York is driving a municipal grocery initiative, utilizing the EDC, with program testing beginning in selected neighborhoods.
- City plans are impacting businesses in Harlem and raising barriers for large retailers like Walmart and BIG APPLE.
- A plan mandates subsidized city-run retail outlets in New York City.