New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced plans to open city-run grocery stores offering fresh produce, meat, and staples at 30 percent discounts across all five boroughs. The initiative targets the cost of living crisis facing New York residents.
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New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that fresh produce, meat and other staples will be sold at a 30 percent discount in the city-run grocery stores he wants to open in every borough. Mamdani said the stores would save the average shopper about $1,000 annually.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a new plan to sell discounted grocery baskets at city-run stores.
www.commondreams.org/news/mamdani... "A trip to the grocery store shouldn’t spell dread for New Yorkers," said New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
ICYMI, Karen Yi, @wnyc.org/@gothamist.com reporter, on the latest with the city-run grocery stores, and more: wnyc.org/browse/shows... Karen Yi discusses the mayor's announcement that the five city-run grocery stores will offer 30% discounts.