The Brief
- A new, grassroots food organization has launched in New York City – and three teen sisters are behind it.
- The effort, 3 Sisters Food Rescue, aims to reduce food waste and combat hunger throughout the city.
- Surplus food is gathered from restaurants on the Upper West Side and is then delivered to food shelters and pantries.
NEW YORK – A new, grassroots food organization has launched in New York City – and three teen sisters are behind it.
Local perspective:
The effort, 3 Sisters Food Rescue, aims to reduce food waste and combat hunger throughout the city, according to the organization’s website. It was started by Dahlia, Scarlett and Sonia Basmadjian, aged 16 and 13.…