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Melody McCurtis, deputy director and lead organizer of Metcalfe Parks Community Bridges, a resident-led organization, said there’s more than a food desert in the city: There’s food apartheid.
Now that the Pick ‘n Save located at 2535 N. 35th St., is slated to close, she says healthy and affordable food will be even harder to find…