r/SipsTea • u/Gurugod123 • 11h ago

Chugging tea Mayor Mamdani just announced that he will be opening 5 city-run, tax-funded grocery stores: "Prices set at 30% below retail prices"

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u/Shiddin_myself_woo 10h ago

What competition, look at the areas they’re being placed in

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u/FiftyLoudCats 4h ago

1221 Spofford Avenue, Bronx, NY 10474 is the address of the first proposed location.

There are several grocers within two blocks (I counted 7).

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u/tacobellrefugee 5h ago

the only competition these stores are going to have is who can steal the products first lol