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Updates: April-May 2024!

'Tis the season: supermarket stuff is happening! Here's a roundup of some of the latest I've been able to cover. Cherry Valley Marketplace Fordham Heights, the Bronx The Cherry Valley Marketplace in Fordham Heights, just across from Fordham University, is undergoing a major renovation. Read all about it here . Bedford Park, the Bronx And a bit to the north, their store across from the New York Botanic Gardens is preparing to relocate into a new building next door. Here's a look at those stores. Brooklyn Fare Two Bridges, Manhattan Brooklyn Fare replaces a Lower Manhattan Pathmark -- ten years later. Take a tour of the new store here . Food Universe Marketplace Flatbush, Brooklyn Out in Flatbush, Brooklyn, a Food Universe we toured four years ago is preparing to expand into a neighboring storefront, and it looks like the new space will be nearly 8,000 additional square feet -- roughly doubling the size of the store. I couldn't get a good look inside because it'...

Special Report: Brooklyn Fare - Two Bridges, Manhattan, NY

Brooklyn Fare Opened: May 3, 2024 Owner:  Moe Issa Previous Tenants:  none; Pathmark previously on this site Cooperative:  Key Food Stores Location:  227 Cherry St, Two Bridges, Manhattan, NY Photographed:  May 6, 2024 Last Friday, Key Food opened two new stores, a Food Universe in Passaic ( here's my post from a while ago when it was slated to be a SuperFresh) and this Brooklyn Fare. It's located in way southern Manhattan, at One Manhattan Square just next to the Manhattan Bridge. This development replaced a Pathmark (can you imagine that, a Manhattan supermarket with a parking lot?!) that closed over ten years ago, and while the Brooklyn Fare is smaller than the Pathmark was at 25,000 square feet, it's Brooklyn Fare's largest location and their most mainstream-feeling, in my opinion. While some of their other locations feel a bit like a gourmet market with some supermarket touches thrown in, this one decidedly feels like a supermarket with some gourmet to...