Bodegas revolt over Mamdani’s $70M government owned supermarkets

Mayor Zohran Mamdani campaigned on giving bodegas and delis a break.

Now, New York City’s neighborhood stores are taking him to court over his city-backed grocery store plan, arguing it could threaten the small businesses that anchor their communities.

The Multicultural Business Coalition, which represents dozens of ethnic and multicultural chambers whose members include immigrant-owned bodegas, supermarkets and grocery stores, filed a lawsuit Monday in New York County Supreme Court…

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