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East Harlem City-Run Grocery Store

Planned · New York · Last reported Apr 2026

Source: amNewYork

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New York City's planned city-run grocery store in East Harlem will be a 9,000 square foot store built from the ground up on a vacant city-owned lot near La Marqueta. The city will own the land and cover major overhead costs, while a private operator will run the store under city-set affordability standards, selling staple foods at discounted prices. The store is part of a five-borough program with

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Prospective
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Built Environment
Location
New York City, New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
amNewYork

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The project “East Harlem City-Run Grocery Store” is an infrastructure initiative in the Built Environment sector, located in New York City, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from amNewYork.

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2026-07-22

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New York City's planned city-run grocery store in East Harlem will be a 9,000 square foot store built from the ground up on a vacant city-owned lot near La Marqueta. The city will own the land and cover major overhead costs, while a private operator will run the store under city-set affordability standards, selling staple foods at discounted prices. The store is part of a five-borough program with five stores expected to open by 2029, with the East Harlem site opening by 2029 as the flagship store requiring new construction.

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United States of America (USA)

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New York

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New York City

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2026-04-17

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