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Update: Food Bazaar Supermarket - Brooklyn, NY (Coney Island/Gravesend)

Food Bazaar Supermarket Opened: 2024 Owner: Spencer An Previous Tenants: Pathmark (1970-2015) > Stop & Shop (2015-2024) Cooperative: none Location:  2965 Cropsey Ave, Brooklyn, NY Photographed: July 15, 2026 It's time to return (yes, again, but hopefully for the last time for a while) to the Cropsey Avenue Food Bazaar. Since Food Bazaar acquired this store from Stop & Shop in September 2024, they've slowly but surely redone it from floor to ceiling. You can get a sense of just how extensive the changes are by comparing how Stop & Shop looked shortly before it closed to the pictures in this post, though I've been posting all throughout the renovation process. Now, the store is officially done and has held its grand opening while also extending its hours to 24/7. Okay, so generally when Food Bazaar has done grand openings recently, they hand out a handy little diagram of the layout. I didn't see any when I visited this store, so we make do with my ef...

Update: Food Bazaar Supermarket - Brooklyn, NY (Coney Island/Gravesend)

Food Bazaar Supermarket Opened: 2024 Owner:  Spencer An Previous Tenants:  Pathmark (1970-2015) > Stop & Shop (2015-2024) Cooperative:  none Location:  2965 Cropsey Ave, Brooklyn, NY Photographed:  December 22, 2025 Merry Christmas! Wait a minute -- these pictures are from about a month ago, and so you will in fact see some holiday decorations in them. I've been very busy recently myself, and so we're a bit delayed on checking back in with the Cropsey Avenue Food Bazaar as it continues to get a renovation. The store is moving along, with the layout roughly finalized (although we'll see what continues to happen). The big change is that the produce department has been moved. Below, you can see where the produce department used to be, which has now been replaced by a couple grocery aisles. The lighting running front-to-back is new, over what used to be the produce department, and the side-to-side lighting is over the previous grocery aisles. A wall is also ...