NYC lawmakers consider making Mamdani's city-owned grocery stores permanent

New York City Councilmember Jennifer Gutiérrez and some of her colleagues are pushing a proposal to require the establishment of at least five municipal grocery stores per borough.The proposal comes as New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration aims to establish one municipal grocery store in each of the Big Apple's five boroughs by the end of his first term."Let's make sure it’s not something that just our current mayor invests in, but something we can codify into in perpe